Diagnosis of Fatty Liver With Outpatient Ultrasound
ConditionLiver Steatoses
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorMedical College of Wisconsin
About this trial
This study will evaluate whether ultrasound performed during outpatient visit is effective in early diagnosis of fatty liver.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
all patients presenting to dedicated clinic
Disqualifiers
presence of ascites, inability to give consent to have study
Trial population
All patients presenting outpatient clinic will be evaluated
Trial design
Design model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
outpatient evaluation of fatty liver
Deviceoutcome of ultrasound evaluation of liver in clinical outpatient settings
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Outpatient ultrasound in diagnosis of fatty liver diagnosis
Effectiveness of outpatient evaluation by outpatient bedside ultrasound device in diagnosis of fatty liver compared to standard radiological evaluation. Comparing presence and severity of steatosis reported by standard radiological imaging with bed side imaging tool.
Time frame
Bedside evaluation performed after consent and compared with radiological imaging perfomed within 3 months of this bedside evaluationSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov