Status:

UNKNOWN

Dynamic Contrast Enhanced (DCE)-MRI in Fibromyalgia

Lead Sponsor:

Frederiksberg University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oak Foundation

Conditions:

Fibromyalgia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the current pilot study is to analyze MRI contrast-enhancement patterns in the hands of patients with fibromyalgia as compared to the findings in healthy controls. Further, to...

Detailed Description

Systematic, diagnostic studies applying DCE-MRI have never been performed in patients with fibromyalgia. However, characteristic contrast-enhancement patterns different from those seen in patients wit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age above 18
  • Fibromyalgia according to the 1990-ACR research criteria
  • Pain in the hands as a prominent clinical feature

Exclusion

  • Other know medical condition capable of causing patients symptoms (e.g. uncontrolled inflammatory/autoimmune disorder, uncontrolled endocrine disorder, malignancy)
  • Renal impairment
  • Contraindications for MRI

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01506817

Start Date

December 1 2011

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

January 10 2012

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The Parker Institute, Frederiksberg University Hospital

Frederiksberg, Denmark, 2000