New scans aim to spot silent liver damage in obese kids
NCT ID NCT06354491
Summary
This study is testing new MRI and ultrasound scanning methods to accurately measure fat in children's livers. It involves 24 children, both with obesity and with a healthy weight, to see if these scans are practical and reliable. The goal is to improve the tools doctors use to detect and monitor fatty liver disease in kids.
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University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States
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