Clinical Research Workshop: Advancing Research Frameworks in MetALD Breakout Session, Part 2B—Large Database Studies in MetALD

Description

Experts provide an overview of the latest innovations in study design in MetALD-induced liver disease, including study endpoints. Presenters explore how to design and conduct effective cohort studies, large database studies, and clinical trials. Topics include the role of investigator-initiated cohort studies, large national database studies, and clinical trials in MetALD with discussion of funding opportunities, monitoring, and conducting these studies with a focus on early-stage investigators. This interactive session provides an opportunity to discuss study methodologies, existing studies, and protocols with the moderators.

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Presentations

3:45 PM - 4:05 PM
Nov 10 2025
Washington, D.C.

Breakout 2B: Large Database Studies in MetALD

Zobair M Younossi, MD, MPH, FAASLD, Presenter
ALD
MASLD
4:05 PM - 4:25 PM
Nov 10 2025
Washington, D.C.

Breakout 2B: Large Database Studies in MetALD

Adnan Said, MD, MS, FAASLD, Presenter
ALD
MASLD
4:25 PM - 4:45 PM
Nov 10 2025
Washington, D.C.

Q&A

Adnan Said, MD, MS, FAASLD, Moderator
ALD
MASLD

Objectives

  • Identify critical considerations and translational strategies for developing a MetALD research program.
  • Discuss study designs, end points, and innovations in MetALD clinical trials.
  • Review best practices for investigator-initiated cohort studies, large database studies, and clinical trials in MetALD.