Status:

COMPLETED

Non-invasive Evaluation of Portal Hypertension in Patients With Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease by Assessment of Spleen Stiffness Using VCTE by FibroScan.

Lead Sponsor:

Indiana University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Echosens

Conditions:

Advanced Chronic Liver Disease, NASH

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: The severity of portal hypertension in compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) can be assessed using vibration controlled transient elastography (VCTE) via the FibroScan® 502 To...

Detailed Description

A new term, compensated advanced chronic liver disease (cACLD) defining patients in the early phases of severe chronic liver disease, including both patients with severe fibrosis or pre-cirrhotic pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adults aged 18 years or older
  • Ability to provide informed consent
  • Previous Fibroscan with LSM ≥10 kilopascals (kPa)

Exclusion

  • Inability or refusal to provide informed consent
  • Fasting for less than three hours prior to the scan
  • Subject is a pregnant or lactating female
  • Subject with current, significant alcohol consumption
  • Subject is unable to reliably quantify alcohol consumption based upon local study physician judgment
  • Patients with a pacemaker or defibrillator
  • Acute hepatitis defined as AST/ALT \> 500 U/L

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 3 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

298 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03778411

Start Date

December 1 2020

End Date

March 3 2023

Last Update

April 19 2024

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Indiana University School of Medicine

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202