Clinical Trial: Biomarkers of Steatohepatitis in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition:
Diabetes
Steatosis of Liver
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Biomarkers of Steatohepatitis in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Brief Summary:
The aims of the study are to identify a subgroup of type 2 diabetics at risk of developing and progressing to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), to correlate clinical and laboratory parameters with sonographic and elastographic findings in order to pinpoint indicators of liver fibrosis (NASH), and to facilitate targeted screening and intensified management of type 2 diabetes mellitus to prevent NASH complications.
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