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NCT03635541Recruiting

Dynamic Changes and Risk Factors of Fibrosis and Steatosis Progression in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 15 Sept 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

It is an observational study of non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients with a calculated sample size of 500. Liver biopsy proved NAFLD patients will be recruited in this study for 10 years follow-up. Patients will be assessed at baseline, at every six months for blood count, liver function test, fasting blood-glucose, fasting insulin, ferritin, liver ultrasonography, and liver stiffness.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
500 (estimated)
First submitted
14 Aug 2018
Start date
23 Aug 2018
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2028
Lead sponsor
Beijing Friendship Hospital
NCT number
NCT03635541

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 500
  • From 23 Aug 2018 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2028
  • 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

  • 1\. Patients with other liver diseases including viral hepatitis, alcoholic liver diseases, autoimmune liver diseases, drug induced liver diseases, genetic metabolic liver disease.
    • 2\. Patients undergone bariatric surgery. 3. HIV infected patients. 4. Pregnant women. 5. Patients with severe diseases with expected survival less than 2 years. 6. Patients had followings before liver biopsy:
    • Hepatocellular carcinoma or suspected liver cancer,
    • Decompensated cirrhosis: including ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, esophageal varices bleeding or other complications of decompensated cirrhosis or hepatocelluar carcinoma;
    • Other malignancy,
    • Undergone liver transplantation surgery. 7.Patients with any other reasons not suitable for the study.

Who the study is looking for

  • 1\. 18-70 years of age, 2. liver biopsy proven non alcoholic fatty liver disease. 3. Agree to be followed up regularly; 4. Signature of written informed consent.

Age in the registry: 18 years to 70 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University
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