MAsS Scan as a Predictor of Morbidity and Mortality in Patients With Liver Disease

Description

The purpose of the study is to study the muscle assessment score (MAsS, utilizing MRI, as an objective measure of frailty and muscle composition to serve as a predictor of morbidity and mortality in patients with liver disease.

Conditions

Liver Diseases

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of the study is to study the muscle assessment score (MAsS, utilizing MRI, as an objective measure of frailty and muscle composition to serve as a predictor of morbidity and mortality in patients with liver disease.

MAsS Scan as a Predictor of Morbidity and Mortality in Patients With Liver Disease

MAsS Scan as a Predictor of Morbidity and Mortality in Patients With Liver Disease

Condition
Liver Diseases
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chicago

The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

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.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Patients who are already scheduled for an MRI for routine clinical purposes will be evaluated
  • * \<18 yrs. of age

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Chicago,

Study Record Dates

2027-03-01