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Timing matters: study seeks best moment to check liver health in short bowel patients

NCT ID NCT07206004

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how receiving parenteral nutrition (IV feeding) changes the results of a liver stiffness test called FibroScan in people with short bowel syndrome. Researchers will measure liver stiffness before, during, and after the infusion in 20 stable adult patients. The goal is to find the optimal time for liver assessment to get accurate results.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors know the best time to measure liver health in patients receiving parenteral nutrition, leading to more accurate monitoring.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early observational study with only 20 participants. It does not test a treatment, so it will not directly improve patient outcomes.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 20 people

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

Expected to start

Feb 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Aug 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

Patients with short bowel syndrome receiving regular PS

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients (≥18 years) with short bowel syndrome with capacity to give consent * Patients receiving regular PS (≥4 days/week and ≥10 liters/week) * Stable clinical condition Exclusion Criteria: * Known liver cirrhosis * Active infection, severe dehydration, or electrolyte disturbances * Pregnancy * Receiving IV fluids or medications on study day * Tapered infusion rate prior to disconnection

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Digestive Diseases, Transplantation and General Surgery, Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Capital Region, 2100, Denmark

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