Status:
RECRUITING
The Next Leap in Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging:Cycling the Field
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aberdeen
Conditions:
Myocardial Infarction
Eligibility:
All Genders
20+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main aim of the study is to build and test a cardiac-specific coil purposely assembled in house to suit the FFC-MRI whole-body prototype and to test if it could be used for clinical cardiac scans ...
Detailed Description
Aberdeen scientists are at the forefront of a new type of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), having built in-house the only two available prototypes of Fast Field-Cycling MRI in the world - and these a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participant who is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
- Healthy volunteers willing to give informed consent for participation in the study
- Patients diagnosed with a previous myocardial infarction
Exclusion
- Unwillingness to participate
- Claustrophobia
- Contraindication to MRI scanning such as implantable cardiac devices
- Participants who have had a previous myocardial infarction in the past of which they may not be aware and this is discovered whilst being scanned on the 3T MRI scanner, or who may have any other cardiology condition that they were previously unaware will not be included in the healthy control group, even if they present themselves to us as "healthy" at the time of the study visit
- Pregnancy
- Body habitus that may preclude comfortable positioning of the volunteer in either of the MRI scanners (\>50cm in diameter)
- Participants with abnormal kidney function that will preclude them from receiving a contrast agent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04458883
Start Date
August 1 2020
End Date
July 31 2025
Last Update
December 24 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
Cardiovascular Research Facility
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, AB25 2ZD
2
University of Aberdeen and NHS Grampian
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, AB25 2ZD