NCT05890365Recruiting
Increased Risk of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Low Birth Weight Individuals
Increased Risk of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Low Birth Weight Individuals - Extended Validation.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Jun 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The investigators recently demonstrated a increase in liver fat in early middle-aged LBW compared to normal birth weight (NBW) men, and 20% of the LBW - but none of the normal birth weight (NBW) - men had previously unknown non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Here the investigators will further examine the Increased risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in low birth weight individuals by performing a validation study.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 300 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 2 Mar 2023
- Start date
- 14 Dec 2023
- Primary completion date
- Jun 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
- Diseases
- Fatty liver disease (MASLD/MASH)
- NCT number
- NCT05890365
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Planned participants: 300
- From 14 Dec 2023 to the primary completion date, Jun 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Other illness
- Disease/medication known to affect primary outcome
- Metabolic/liver disease
Other
- BMI\>35 kg/m2
- Self-reported high physical activity level
- Alcohol intake above general recommendations.
- Weight gain/loss of \>3 kg within the past 6 months
Who the study is looking for
- 250 healthy, men and women born with a low birth weight (birth weight (BW) \<10% of the population) and 50 born with a normal birth weight controls (BW between 50-90% of the population)
- born at term (weeks 39-41)
Age in the registry: 34 years to 49 years · Sex: All
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Herlev | Denmark | Recruiting |
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