Gastric Bypass Stent Small-Sample-Size Study For Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
( - ) Males or females with age between 18 and 65 years old;
( - ) Diagnosis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease;
( - ) Proton density fat fraction measured by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI-PDFF) ≥8%;
( - ) BMI≥24;
Patients who understand the objective of the study; voluntarily participate in the study and have signed the informed consent form; and are able and willing to comply with all requirements, including follow up and evaluations.
Exclusion Criteria:
( - ) History of excessive alcohol consumption (alcohol consumption equivalent to ethanol > 30 g/d for males and > 20 g/d for females);
( - ) End-stage liver disease (e.g. hepatic cirrhosis or hepatic cancer) or other conditions which may lead to fatty liver;
( - ) Unable to cooperate to complete MR examination;
( - ) Subjects who have used any nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug or corticosteroid in the past month;
( - ) Patients with iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia;
( - ) ALT or AST increased to 8 × upper limit of normal (ULN), and bilirubin increased to 2×ULN;
( - ) Patients with coagulation disorder or haemorrhagic diathesis (platelets <100×109/L);
( - ) Patients with duodenal ulcer, or previous or existing pancreatitis;
( - ) History of liver abscess;
( - ) History of gallstones (symptomatic or presenting of any stone with a diameter greater than 20mm);
( - ) Patients with gastrointestinal hemorrhage or potential hemorrhage;
( - ) Gastrointestinal tract anomalies, such as gastrointestinal tract atresia or any or other conditions that would result in failed placement in the gastrointestinal tract;
( - ) Patients with history of intestinal obstruction or related disease in the past year;
( - ) Drug abusers or patients with uncontrollable psychiatric disorders;
( - ) Patients with any contraindication to endoscopy based on the investigator's judgment;
( - ) Pregnancy or lactating women;
( - ) Patients who are participating in any other drug or medical device clinical study;
( - ) Patients with any other conditions evaluated by the investigators as unsuitable for participating in the trial;
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
A single arm study, only investigational product
To evaluate the preliminary effectiveness and safety of the Gastric Bypass Stent System in treating nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.