New scan could spot fatty liver in kids without needles
NCT ID NCT06354491
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study tests new MRI and ultrasound techniques to measure liver fat in children aged 10-14, both with obesity and healthy weight. The goal is to see if these imaging methods work well and are practical for diagnosing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) without invasive procedures. The study involves 24 participants and focuses on making the scans reliable and child-friendly.
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University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States
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