New imaging tools may spot liver trouble in obese kids earlier
NCT ID NCT06463223
First seen May 19, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study looks at whether ultrasound and MRI scans can better detect liver problems like fat buildup, inflammation, and scarring in children aged 9 to 14 with obesity. Researchers will follow 300 children over time to see how these imaging markers relate to other health measures. The goal is to improve early diagnosis and monitoring of liver disease in this group.
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Department of Radiology, Queen Silvias Children´s Hospital, Institution of Clinical Sciences
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, 41650, Sweden
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