Status:
RECRUITING
Reducing Vertigo Associated With MRI Machines
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Conditions:
Vertigo
Dizziness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Vertigo, dizziness, and imbalance are commonly reported by patients and technologists when near high-field strength magnets (\>4 Tesla, T) used for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) (1-5) Prior researc...
Detailed Description
Vertigo and nystagmus are commonly reported in 7 Tesla MRI machines, in upwards of 2/3 of individuals. Magnetic vestibular stimulation (MVS) of the inner ear explains these symptoms. In the normal sta...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants who will be undergoing an MRI scan at a 7 Tesla MRI.
Exclusion
- Exclusion criteria include pacemaker, defibrillator wires, metal implants, cochlear implants, or ferromagnetic surgical clips in the brain.
- Pregnancy
- Claustrophobia occurs in perhaps 5% of patients, and they will not proceed with the test. All subjects will fill out the routine pretesting MRI questionnaire.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 15 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06062368
Start Date
January 15 2024
End Date
January 1 2028
Last Update
November 12 2025
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Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287