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AFLD and NASH in HIV-patients, prevalence and risk factors.

Conditions
fatty liver
liver steatosis
10019654
10047438
Registration Number
NL-OMON46464
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
1000
Inclusion Criteria

Unselected adult HIV-infected patients visiting the outpatient clinic of a major HIV reference centers in the Netherland (Erasmus MC).

Exclusion Criteria

* Excessive alcohol consumption (> 5 glasses per day)
* (History of) hepatocellular carcinoma
* Liver transplant in the past
* Contraindications fibroscan (pregnancy, pacemaker)
* Other liver diseases (autoimmune hepatitis, hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease).
Note: Chronic hepatitis B and C are not exclusionary criteria.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1. Prevalence of NASH in our HIV-infected population compared to what is known<br /><br>from other HIV populations (6-11%).</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>2. Risk factors for NASH<br /><br>3. Prevalence of NALFD in our HIV-infected population compared to what is known<br /><br>from other HIV populations (30-55%).<br /><br>4. Risk factors for NALFD</p><br>
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