NCT03535142Recruiting
Prognostic Significance of Fatty Liver Disease in Bariatric Patients
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Mar 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
Prospective non-randomized intervention case control study on patients with a BMI \> 35. The intervention group/cases (n=600) is comprised of bariatric patients who undergo bariatric surgery and the control group (n=600) of age, weight and comorbidity matched patients who choose not to undergo bariatric surgery. The overall aim is to examine prevalence of the spectrum of fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in these patients and the prognostic significance of NAFLD.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 1200 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 1 May 2018
- Start date
- 15 Aug 2018
- Primary completion date
- 1 Jun 2035
- Lead sponsor
- Esbjerg Hospital - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
- Diseases
- Obesity, Fatty liver disease (MASLD/MASH)
- NCT number
- NCT03535142
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 1200
- From 15 Aug 2018 to the primary completion date, 1 Jun 2035
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Active viral hepatitis
Other
- Not willing or able to consent
- Contraindications to liver biopsy
Who the study is looking for
- Age \> 18 years
- BMI \>35 kg/m2 and referred for bariatric surgery at Hospital of South West Jutland, Denmark
- Able to give written informed consent.
- Age \> 18 years
- BMI \>35 kg/m2 with no wish to undergo bariatric surgery.
- Able to give written informed consent.
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital of Southwest Jutland Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Esbjerg | Denmark | Recruiting |
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