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Prospective Comparison Between TE, SWE and MRE (FULLFIBRO01)

Italy100 participantsStarted 2017-05-01

Plain-language summary

The main purpose of the present study is to compare the diagnostic performance of three non-invasive stiffness imaging methods (TE, SWE and MRE) in a consecutive cohort of patients with chronic viral C hepatitis or co-infected by HCV+ Human Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 90 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * enrollment of a consecutive cohort of at least 100 patients affected by chronic C virus hepatitis (HCV) or co-infected by HCV+ Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Exclusion Criteria: * contraindications to undergo MRI examination. Impossibility to obtain a valid TE measurement (e.g. narrow intercostal spaces; obese patients)

What they're measuring

liver stiffness

Timeframe: 18 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03293953

SponsorEnte Ospedaliero Ospedali Galliera

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2018-11-01

Contact for this trial

Gian Andrea Rollandi, MD

0039010563 gianandrea.rollandi@galliera.it

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