Validation of quantitative hepatic fat ultrasonography, by means of a MRI technique.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Fatty Liver Disease (FLD)100184241001965410013317
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON30811
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Differences with other participants: a study population as heterogenous as possible. However, this does not guarantee large difference in the amount of liver fat.
Exclusion Criteria
viral hepatitis, cirrosis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Amount of liver fat: pixel intensity (mode, mean, sd) for ultrasonography and<br /><br>peak areas (H2O : fat) for MRI.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Body mass index, waist circumference, blood pressure.</p><br>