Clinic ultrasound could catch fatty liver without extra hospital trips

NCT ID NCT03542578

First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looks at whether a bedside ultrasound done during a regular clinic visit can accurately diagnose fatty liver disease. Researchers will compare the results from the portable ultrasound with standard radiology imaging. The goal is to make diagnosis faster and more convenient for patients. About 500 adults visiting a dedicated liver clinic will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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