Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- You are scheduled to have gastric bypass surgery
- You have been confirmed to have either no liver scarring (F=0) or significant liver scarring (F greater than 2), based on a specific liver assessment test
- You are between 30 and 70 years old
- Your Body Mass Index (BMI) is greater than 40 kg/m²(confirm with trial site if unsure of your BMI)
- You have a negative pregnancy test (required for women only)
- Your thyroid hormone levels (TSH) are within the normal range based on a blood test
Who may not be able to join:
- You have been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease (a condition where your immune system attacks your own body)
- You have tested positive for Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C
- You drink alcohol heavily on a regular basis
- You are currently a smoker or have an active smoking history
- You currently have or have previously had cancer
- You have a history of asthma
- You have a history of COPD (a chronic lung condition)
- You currently take Plavix (clopidogrel) or Coumadin (warfarin), which are blood-thinning medications
- You have donated blood within the past 2 months
- You are currently receiving steroid (glucocorticoid) therapy
- You regularly take antihistamine medications (such as allergy tablets)
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Elena Anna O De Filippis, Mayo Clinic
Phone: 480-301-4164
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Liver fibrosis; Adipose tissue inflammation
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 28 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.