Massive study reveals hidden liver dangers in seniors

NCT ID NCT07537829

First seen Apr 25, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study looked at 10,000 elderly patients (age 60+) with fatty liver disease to find out what increases their risk for serious liver problems like scarring, cirrhosis, and liver cancer. Researchers collected health data over time and used computer models to predict who might develop these issues. The goal is to help doctors identify high-risk patients earlier, but this study did not test any treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Medical School, Nanjing University

    Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

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