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A Community-based Prospective Cohort Study on Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease in Older Adults: From Metabolic Trajectories to Extrahepatic Outcomes

Study on the Construction of Disease Cohort for Fatty Liver in the Elderly and Its Prevention and Treatment Strategies

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 1 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

To establish a cohort of elderly fatty liver disease based on the community medical examination population. Through the large-scale cohort study, the risk factors affecting fatty liver in the elderly will be explored in depth from the aspects of lifestyle, environment and genetics, the development pattern and mechanism of fatty liver in the elderly will be analysed, and the health risk assessment system and Chinese standard for fatty liver in the elderly covering cardiovascular risk, risk of hepatic fibrosis and risk of sarcopenia will be established, so as to provide the scientific basis for the precise intervention of fatty liver in the elderly in China.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
20000 (estimated)
First submitted
17 Nov 2025
Start date
12 Mar 2026
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2030
Lead sponsor
The Affiliated Hospital of Hangzhou Normal University
NCT number
NCT07241195

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 20000
  • From 12 Mar 2026 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2030
  • 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

  • ①Major disability, mental illness, major wasting disease, severe cardiac, pulmonary and renal insufficiency;
    • Patients with combined primary liver cancer or other types of cancer; -③Patients who have received liver transplant or other organ transplants.

Who the study is looking for

  • ① Elderly people aged ≥65 years among permanent residents (living for more than 5 years) in the survey area;
    • Imaging diagnosis (ultrasound or FibroScan/FibroTouch) of fatty liver; -③ Voluntary participation in this study and signing an informed consent form.

Age in the registry: 65 years to 100 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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NO.518 Shangtang Road
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HangzhouChinaRecruiting

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