Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) Validation Study in Individuals With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Completed

Conditions studied: Liver Diseases

In brief

The purpose of this study is to see how effective the investigators' optimized magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) sequence in quantifying hepatic triglyceride content (HTGC) to enhance MRS as a diagnostic tool in non-alcohol fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00940537

Run by

Washington University School of Medicine

People needed

14

Starts

2009-06-01

Expected to finish

2010-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-06-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Obese

You may not qualify if…

• Diabetes
• Pregnant

Where it is running

• Barnes Jewish Hospital — St Louis, Missouri, United States

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