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A new patient friendly liver fat measurement (CAP) compared with liver biopsy and MRI results.

Completed
Conditions
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
MRS
on-alcoholic fatty liver disease
NAFLD
Steatosis
MRI
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
CAP
Controlled Attenuation Parameter
FibroScan
Registration Number
NL-OMON25092
Lead Sponsor
Prof. J. StokerProfessor of RadiologyDepartment of RadiologyAcademic Medical Center Amsterdam
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

1. Male or Female Sex;

2. 18 years or older;

Exclusion Criteria

1. Alcohol consumption of >3 units per day for male and >2 units per day for females*;

2. Focal liver lesion(s) in the right liver lobe (proven with histology results or imaging);

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The correlation between CAP-values and fat percentage found at 1H-MR Spectroscopy of the right liver lobe and steatosis grade at liver biopsy.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Inter- and intraobserver variability for CAP-values (at visit 1);<br /><br>2. Reproducibility (within-session and within-weeks) for CAP-values (visit 1 and 2);<br /><br>3. Correlation between CAP-values and liver viscosity values found at MRE;<br /><br>4. Correlation between TE-values (FibroScan) and Elastography-values found at MRE;<br /><br>5. Correlation between CAP-values and fat percentage at MRI-based liver fatmaps;<br /><br>6. Perceived burden and patient preference (questionnaire).
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