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New study aims to uncover hidden liver risks in diabetes patients

NCT ID NCT07437157

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will follow 1,000 adults in Hong Kong who have both type 2 diabetes and a common fatty liver condition called MASLD. Researchers will collect health data and blood samples over time to see how the liver disease progresses and to find early markers of serious liver scarring. The goal is to better understand the link between diabetes and liver disease and improve future monitoring and care.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could identify early warning signs and biomarkers that help predict who will develop severe liver damage, pointing toward better monitoring and prevention strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to other populations. The findings will need further validation.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 1,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jun 2025

Expected to finish

Feb 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

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

People with T2DM and comorbid Steatotic Liver Disease

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * T2DM. * Aged ≥ 18 years. * Able and willing to give Informed written consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Type 1 diabetes. * Terminal illness such as malignancy with limited life expectancy. * Any condition, as judged by the investigators, as ineligible to participate in this study.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease Type 2 diabetes (T2DM)

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), Ward 3M, Diabetes and Endocrine Research Centre, 3/F Day Treatment Block and Children Wards (Old Block), Prince of Wales Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Hong Kong, New Territories, 99977, Hong Kong

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