NCT03875625Recruiting
Change of Adipose Tissues and Triglyceride After Bariatric Surgery or Life-style Intervention
Change of Adipose Tissues and Triglyceride in Obese Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease After Bariatric Surgery or Life-style Intervention
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 13 Feb 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The study is aimed * To quantify the change of adipose tissues, triglyceride in liver and pancreas and cholesterol after lifestyle intervention or bariatric surgery. * To test the hypothesis that Brown fat is an independent biomarker for the development of Non Alcoholic Fat Liver Disease (NAFLD) * To study the association among Brown fat, NAFLD and obesity.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 80 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 8 Mar 2019
- Start date
- 1 Apr 2019
- Primary completion date
- 31 Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
- NCT number
- NCT03875625
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 80
- From 1 Apr 2019 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2025
- 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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Prior treatment
- Under medications known to affect liver fat
Other illness
- Other kind of hepatic diseases
Other
- Waist circumference ≥ 150 cm
- Weight ≥ 250 kg
- MRI contraindications
Who the study is looking for
- BMI ≥ 25-30 kg/m2
- BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 with Metabolic syndrome
- BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 for morbid obesity
Age in the registry: 18 years to 65 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wale Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Hong Kong | Hong Kong SAR China | Recruiting |
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