NCT04235855 is a NA clinical trial of Endoscopic USG guided Liver biopsy in NAFLD, sponsored by Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India.

Who is sponsoring NCT04235855?

NCT04235855 is sponsored by Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India.

What drugs are being tested in NCT04235855?

Interventions in NCT04235855: Endoscopic USG guided Liver biopsy, Percutaneous Liver Biopsy.

What condition does NCT04235855 study?

NCT04235855 studies NAFLD, Alcoholic Hepatitis.

Is NCT04235855 still recruiting?

NCT04235855 is currently completed. Last updated 4 January 2022.

Last reviewed 2022-01-04 · How we verify

NCT04235855

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Published: 2026-01-01
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EUS Guided Liver Biopsy - Will it Give Better Yield, More Tissue With Less Complication?

Completed NA Last updated 4 January 2022

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Endoscopic USG guided Liver biopsy in NAFLD in 50 participants. Completed in 1 January 2022.

Timeline

31 October 2019

Primary endpoint
1 January 2022

1 January 2022

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	non randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	single
Primary purpose	diagnostic
Enrollment	50
Start date	31 October 2019
Primary completion	1 January 2022
Estimated completion	1 January 2022
Sites	1 location across India

Drugs / interventions tested

Endoscopic USG guided Liver biopsy
Percutaneous Liver Biopsy

Conditions studied

NAFLD — all drugs for NAFLD →
Alcoholic Hepatitis — all drugs for Alcoholic Hepatitis →

Sponsor

Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India

Who can join

Adults 18 to 70, any sex, with NAFLD or Alcoholic Hepatitis. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Liver biopsy would be done by Endoscopic Ultrasound using Acquire needle.

Publications & conference data

2 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

EUS-guided left lobe liver biopsy: Safer modality with similar diagnostic yield as right lobe: a pilot study.
Sharma M, Lakhtakia S, Jagtap N, Sekaran A, et al · · 2023 · cited 7× · PMID 36845273 · DOI 10.1055/a-1978-6652
Liver Biopsy in Patients With Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure.
Jophlin L, Singal AK. · · 2022 · cited 6× · PMID 35535109 · DOI 10.1016/j.jceh.2021.08.009

Verify or expand the search:

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Other Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India trials

Trials by the same sponsor.

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04235855 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Last refreshed: 4 January 2022

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