Attenuation Imaging in Hepatic Steatosis

Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Obesity, Childhood; Ultrasonography; Hepatic Steatosis

Treatments: Diagnostic Test: Attenuation imaging in ultrasonography

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05302258

ATI

Details and patient eligibility

About

For obese and normal-weight children, the investigators assess the diagnostic performance of attenuation imaging (ATI) in the detection of hepatic steatosis in children.

Enrollment: 120 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 5 to 17 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• BMI of 85th percentile or less

Exclusion criteria

• congenital anomaly including heart, intestine, kidney
• acute hepatitis
• congenital hepatic anomaly

Trial design

120 participants in 2 patient groups

Obesity

Description:

BMI of 95 th percentile or more

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Attenuation imaging in ultrasonography

Normal weight

Description:

BMI of 85 th percentile or less

Treatment:

Diagnostic Test: Attenuation imaging in ultrasonography