Exploring liver fibrosis biomarkers in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- AFLD/NASH
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000036576
- Lead Sponsor
- ippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Exclusion criteria included 1) daily alcohol consumption >30 g for males and >20 g for females; 2) other chronic liver diseases, such as viral hepatitis B or C, autoimmune hepatitis, Wilson disease, and hemochromatosis; 3) secondary causes of steatosis, such as drug-induced fatty liver disease, total parenteral nutrition, and inborn errors of metabolism.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To evaluate the efficacy of liver fibrosis biomarkers in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Effect of liver fibrosis on arteriosclerosis