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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON32768
NL-OMON32768
Recruiting
Not Applicable

*The use of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography imaging for the detection of inflammation in steatotic livers as an indicator of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis* - The FLAME study: FDG detection of inflammation in steatosis

Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum0 sites16 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Enrollment
16
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational invasive

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \* Men and women \* 18 yrs of age
  • \* Fasting plasma glucose \*7\.0 mmol/l
  • \* Liver biopsy in the last 6 months prior to inclusion or existing medical indication indication for liver biopsy
  • \* Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • \* Exclusion criteria for MR (claustrophobia, pacemaker, metal implants, etc)
  • \* Exclusion criteria for liver biopsy (bleeding tendency, extended bile ducts etc)
  • \* ALT levels \* 150 IU/ml
  • \* Creatinine levels \* 120 IU/ml
  • \* Present excessive alcohol use defined as \> 2 units/day
  • \* Present abuse of i.v. drugs (including methadon)
  • \* Infection with HIV or Hepatitis B/C
  • \* A psychiatric, addictive or any disorder that compromises the subjects ability to understand the study content and to give written informed consent for participation in the study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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