Prospective Cohort Study of Association of Insulin Resistance/Steatosis With Hepatic Fibrosis in CHB and NAFLD
- Conditions
- Hepatic FibrosisFatty LiverChronic Hepatitis B
- Registration Number
- NCT02031913
- Lead Sponsor
- Seoul National University Boramae Hospital
- Brief Summary
Hepatic steatosis and insulin resistance are associated with severity of fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and chronic hepatitis C. However, clinical significance of steatosis and insulin resistance on fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is not well established. The aim was to investigate the relationship between insulin resistance, hepatic steatosis, and fibrosis in patients with CHB.
- Detailed Description
acoustic radiation force impulse elastography
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 500
- Chronic hepatitis B patients
- With evidences of hepatic steatosis on ultrasonography or pathology
- significant alcohol consumption or other known liver diseases
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Insulin resistance and fibrosis indices one year Measurement for insulin resistance and fibrosis index for hepatic fibrosis assessment
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul National University
🇰🇷Seoul, Korea, Republic of