TerminatedNot applicableNCT01431378
Official study title

Pilot Study of Model Based Iterative Reconstruction Using 64-Slice

Study summary

This study is being performed to confirm that the new technique, Model-Based Iterative Reconstruction (MBIR) with reduced radiation dose can deliver equivalent image quality for CT scans compared to current techniques (Filtered Back Projection with Adaptive Statistical Iterative Reconstruction (FBP with ASiR) and also to demonstrate that MBIR can improve general image quality characteristics at equivalent radiation dose levels.

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Key things to know

Main goalNot specified

This describes the study’s primary purpose.

What is being studiedNot specified

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Who it may be forPosterior Fossa Hemorrhage · Lung Cancer

These are broad labels—not an eligibility decision.

Checked against the public recordLast updated Dec 11, 2015 · Source: ClinicalTrials.gov

Is enrollment open?Terminated

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What kind of study?Not applicable

Observational

Where is it offered?3 U.S. locations

Locations may change over time.

Who runs it?GE Healthcare

Study sponsor

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Study overview

What this study is about

Purpose
Not specified
Study type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable
Sponsor
GE Healthcare
Interventions being studied
Not specified
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Public criteria

Who may be able to participate

The sponsor separates these requirements into two groups. You do not need to interpret them alone—use them to guide a conversation with the study team.

Requirements people may need to meetInclusion criteria
  • Men or Women 30 years of age or older voluntarily willing to sign an informed consent.
  • Patients indicated for one of the following: CNS: Known or suspected pathology in the posterior fossa Thorax: Patients referred for staging of a known or suspected lung cancer Abdomen: Patients with acute flank pain and suspected urolithiasis or Abdomen: Patients with a known or suspected focal liver lesion
Reasons someone may not be able to joinExclusion criteria
  • Subjects less than 30 years of age
  • Pregnant women as confirmed by urine test or current accepted institution standard
  • If IV contrast is required:
  • Severe or uncontrolled allergy to iodinated contrast media
  • Serum creatinine \> 1.7 mg/dl or estimated glomerular filtration rate \[eGFR\] of \<60 mg/min as recorded in medical file or by current accepted institution standard
  • Unable or unwilling to provide written informed consent by self or legal guardian at the time of study enrollment
  • Unstable physical condition as identified by physician

Important: This is the sponsor’s public criteria, not a determination of eligibility. The study team must review your individual situation.

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Study sites

U.S. locations

  • Massachusetts General HospitalBoston, Massachusetts
  • Duke University Medical CenterDurham, North Carolina
  • Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMiwaukee, Wisconsin

Source and freshness
Processed from ClinicalTrials.gov. Last public update: Dec 11, 2015. Always confirm current availability with the study team.

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