Studies how weight-loss surgery affects liver metabolism in adults with fatty liver disease
Studies how weight-loss surgery affects liver metabolism in adults with fatty liver disease.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: The Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Hepatic Metabolism in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Key facts
- Where
- Helsinki, FinlandSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 75 years old?
Source: NCT05551559, who can take part
Where in Finland
- Biomedicum 2UHelsinki, FinlandNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
- Trial code
- NCT05551559
- Record updated
- 22 September 2022
- Original description
The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanisms underlying bariatric surgery-induced resolution of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.Read full original descriptionShow less
The Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Hepatic Metabolism in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
The purpose of this study is to investigate the mechanisms underlying bariatric surgery-induced resolution of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Inclusion: Participants must have undergone bariatric surgery and previously participated in a metabolic study in our research group; Participants must be able to communicate meaningfully with the investigator and must be legally competent to provide written informed consent; Age range from 18-75 years.
Exclusion: No claustrophobia or metal implants to allow magnetic resonance spectroscopy; No pregnancy or lactation in women.