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CompletedNCT00926224

Fibroscan® and Its Dedicated Probes Efficiency in Obese Patients

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
300 (estimated)
Sponsor
Echosens · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The main objective of the study is to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the XL probe for estimating degree of liver fibrosis/cirrhosis in obese patients \> 28 kg/m² with various liver diseases in patients with chronic liver disease scheduled for a liver biopsy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEFibroScan M and XL probesEach patient undergo two liver stiffness measurements with the FibroScan: once with the M probe and once with the XL probe

Timeline

Start date
2009-07-01
Primary completion
2010-07-01
Completion
2010-09-01
First posted
2009-06-23
Last updated
2010-11-16

Locations

5 sites across 1 country: Canada

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00926224. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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