Cohort study of liver pathogenesis by MR elastography and/or transient elastography in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Not Applicable

• Conditions: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

• Registration Number: JPRN-UMIN000021809
• Lead Sponsor: Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-04-07
• Study Completion: 2021-02-28
• Last Update Posted: 17 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete: follow-up complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1. MRI examination is impossible (ex. Installation of pacemaker, claustrophobia) 2. Pregnant patients 3. In the opinion of the investigator, patient is unsuitable as a study subject.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To assess the time-dependent change of liver fibrosis and liver steatosis by using MR elastography and transient elastgraphy in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To assess the time-dependent change of liver inflammation and liver iron metabolism by using MR elastography and transient elastgraphy in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. To assess the time-dependent change of hematological examination in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.