The Olmsted NAFLD Epidemiology Study (TONES)

Description

Researchers are assessing the prevalence of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) in the population and assembling a well-characterized cohort of adults with NAFLD and NASH to validate models of NAFLD diagnosis and determine long-term outcomes.

Conditions

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

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Study overview

Researchers are assessing the prevalence of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) in the population and assembling a well-characterized cohort of adults with NAFLD and NASH to validate models of NAFLD diagnosis and determine long-term outcomes.

The Olmsted NAFLD Epidemiology Study (TONES)

The Olmsted NAFLD Epidemiology Study (TONES)

Condition
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Rochester

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

For general information about clinical research, read Learn About Studies.

Eligibility Criteria

  • * Olmsted County residents at the time of search
  • * Age 18 or older
  • * No personal history of NAFLD diagnosis (administrative codes)
  • * Alcohol in excess (more than 20 gm per week in women and 30 gm per week in men)
  • * Currently pregnant
  • * Have contraindications to MRI (MRI incompatible implanted devices, severe claustrophobia)

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

Mayo Clinic,

ALINA M ALLEN, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Mayo Clinic

Study Record Dates

2028-06