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RECRUITING
NCT04232566
Investigating the Link Between Type 2 Immunity and NAFLD in Human Obesity
Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
View on ClinicalTrials.gov
Summary
This study is being done to better understand the relationship between inflammation in adipose tissue (AT), abnormal deposition of fat around the liver and how this affects its appearance and function and ultimately insulin resistance.
Official title: Investigating the Link Between Type 2 Immunity and NAFLD in Human Obesity- AIM 1
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
30 Years - 70 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2022-02-20
Completion Date
2027-12-30
Last Updated
2026-01-28
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
PROCEDURE
Bariatric surgery
Evaluate liver fibrosis by elastography before gastric bypass surgery.
Locations (1)
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States