One probe to rule them all? new liver scanner tested

NCT ID NCT07400289

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Aug 06, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study is testing a new single probe for FibroScan, a device that measures liver stiffness to assess disease. Researchers want to see if one probe can work as well as the current two-probe system. About 309 adults with chronic liver disease will take part across France and Hong Kong.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
FibroScan device with a single probe
What this could lead to
If successful, this could simplify liver exams by using one probe instead of switching between different sizes.
What could go wrong
This is an early exploratory study focused on measurement accuracy, not treatment. It may not lead to immediate changes in patient care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHRU de Besançon

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Besançon, 25000, France

  • Hôpital Paris Saclay

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Orsay, 91400, France

  • Hôpital St Eloi- CHU Montpellier

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Montpellier, 34090, France

  • Prince of Wales Hospital the Chinese University of Hong Kong

    RECRUITING

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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