New study aims to tackle fatty liver disease in kids with smarter screening and lifestyle changes

NCT ID NCT06905795

First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study focuses on children aged 7-11 with a high waist-to-height ratio, a sign of fatty liver disease (MASLD). Researchers will test a simple screening method and a lifestyle program involving school, clinic, family, and community support to help manage the condition. The goal is to improve liver health and prevent future complications, as there are no approved drugs for this condition in children.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University

    Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315010, China

Conditions

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