Major study aims to spare patients painful liver biopsies
NCT ID NCT06986447
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study follows 1,689 adults with fatty liver disease (MASLD) or MASLD with increased alcohol intake (MetALD) to see if non-invasive tests like MRI and Fibroscan can accurately track disease progression. The goal is to reduce the need for liver biopsies in future research and clinical care. Participants will be monitored for serious liver and heart outcomes over time.
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Locations
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Arizona Liver Health
Chandler, Arizona, 85224, United States
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Arizona Liver Health
Peoria, Arizona, 85381, United States
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Arizona Liver Health
Tucson, Arizona, 85712, United States
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CRIOH
Westlake, Ohio, 44145, United States
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Houston Research Institute - Dairy Ashford
Houston, Texas, 77079, United States
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Houston Research Institute - Medical Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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Houston Research Institute - Pasadena
Pasadena, Texas, 77505, United States
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Houston Research Institute - Sugar Land
Sugar Land, Texas, 77478, United States