Hepatic Lipid Metabolism-Alcohol Use Disorder

Recruiting Observational Study
Alcohol Use Disorder
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 100
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
25 (estimated)
Sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) · NIH
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About This Trial

Patients with hepatic steatosis due to alcohol will be offered liver biopsies when they enter a detoxification program. The first biopsy will occur in the first week of admission and the second in the fourth week when the steatosis has resolved. The hepatic transcriptome will be compared,

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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: In order to be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet all of the following criteria: * Any individual \>=18 years of age who is enrolled in 14-AA-0181 and is seeking inpatient treatment. * Vibration Controlled Elastography parameters with initial CAP o…
Contacts

Sawsan Fathma, M.D.

(301) 451-1273

sawsan.fathma@nih.gov

CONTACT

Theo Heller, M.D.

(301) 402-7147

theoh@intra.niddk.nih.gov

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