Screening in Primary Care of Advanced Liver Fibrosis in NAFLD and/or Alcoholic Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age40-80
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Angers

About this trial

The primary objective of the SOPRANO study is to compare two blood fibrosis tests, the eLIFT and the FibroMeter, for the screening of advanced liver fibrosis in patients with NAFLD and/or ALD from primary care centers.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Excessive alcohol consumption: higher than 210 g / week (men), or 140 g / week (women)

Type 2 diabetes

at least 2 metabolic factors among BMI higher than or equal to 25 kg / m 2; Elevated blood pressure (antihypertensive drug, or systolic blood pressure higher than or equal to 130mmHg, or diastolic blood pressure higher than or equal to 85mmHg), Dyslipidemia (lipid-lowering drug, or HDL cholesterol lower to 40mg/dl (men) / 50mg/dl (women), or triglycerides higher than or equal to150mg/dl); Hyperferritinemia (higher than upper limit of normal from the laboratory)

Bright liver at ultrasonography without steatosis-inducing drug(systemic corticosteroids, tamoxifen, amiodarone, methotrexate)

Disqualifiers

Already ongoing specialized follow-up for a chronic liver disease

Altered health status with poor short-term prognosis, not compatible with a screening procedure

Decompensated cirrhosis (hepatic encephalopathy, jaundice, ascites, variceal bleeding, hepatorenal syndrome)

Acute infection

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • eLIFT

Treatment groups

1,788 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators