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New scanner aims to spot fatty liver without needles

NCT ID NCT04302051

Diagnosis Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study was designed to test a new thermo-acoustic imaging device that may help diagnose fatty liver disease without invasive procedures. It would have compared the device's accuracy to standard MRI scans in adults aged 18-70 with known or suspected fatty liver. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants.

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Study facts

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Started

Nov 2023

Finished

Jul 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adult volunteers with diagnosed or suspected for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease will be recruited in the study. Patients who meet inclusion and exclusion criteria will be included in the study.

Ages

18 to 70 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * patients diagnosed or suspected to have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease * Patients 18-70 years of age * be able to understand and sign on written informed consent * able to undergo ultrasound and MRI examinations Exclusion Criteria: * any metal or electronic implants including but not limited to pacemakers, clips, hips * known history of pregnancy or becoming pregnant during study period * unable to understand and sign on written informed consent * intolerant to ultrasound and/or MRI examinations

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

fatty liver disease metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Fatty liver Fatty liver disease NAFLD NASH Non - alcoholic steatohepatitis Non alcoholic fatty liver Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Froedtert Hospital

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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