Liver scan & chat in hospital may cut Booze-Related ER visits
NCT ID NCT07637539
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether giving hospitalized heavy drinkers a liver stiffness scan and personalized alcohol counseling can reduce future emergency hospital visits. 500 adults at risk of alcohol-related liver disease will be randomly assigned to get this extra support or usual care. Researchers will track hospital records for 2 years to see if the proactive approach leads to fewer emergencies and better health.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Akershus University Hospital
Lørenskog, Norway
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Diakonhjemmet Hospital
Oslo, Norway
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Haraldsplass Deaconess Hospital
Bergen, Norway
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Lovisenberg Diaconal Hospital
Oslo, Norway
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Oslo University Hospital
Oslo, Norway
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Sykehuset Innlandet Lillehammer
Lillehammer, Norway
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Sykehuset Nord-Trøndelag Levanger
Levanger, Norway
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Vestre Viken Bærum Hospital
Drammen, Norway
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