Examining heart rhythm patterns in patients with liver disease
Pattern of Cardiac Arrhythmia in Patients With Metabolic Dysfunction -Assocatied Steatotic Liver Disease in Sohag University Hospital.
This study looks at how liver disease affects heart rhythms in patients to see what types of heart issues they might face.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 100 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Sohag University Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Sohag, So) |
| Trial ID | NCT06490432 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This observational study investigates the relationship between metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and cardiac arrhythmias. It aims to identify the types of arrhythmias that may occur in patients with MASLD and the associated risk factors. The methodology includes the use of transient elastography to assess liver health and its potential impact on heart rhythm. By understanding these connections, the study seeks to provide insights into the cardiovascular risks faced by this patient population.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 years or older diagnosed with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease.
Not a fit: Patients with structural heart diseases or liver diseases other than MASLD may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved management and treatment strategies for patients with MASLD, potentially reducing their risk of cardiac arrhythmias.
How similar studies have performed: While there is limited data on studies specifically linking MASLD and cardiac arrhythmias, similar observational studies have shown promising results in understanding cardiovascular risks in liver disease patients.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * patients aged 18years or older Patients with metabolic dysfunction -assocatied steatotic liver disease Exclusion Criteria: * RHD Structural heart diseases Liver diseases other than MASLD
Where this trial is running
Sohag, So
- Sohag University Hospital — Sohag, So, Egypt (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Asmaa Rashwan Ahmed, doctor
- Email: asmarshwan5@gmail.com
- Phone: 01118523043
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.