Clinical trials: Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging, open to volunteers
Pancreatic Cancer
Prediction of Surgical Resectability After FOLFIRINOX Chemotherapy for Borderline Resectable and Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: the Role of Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Radiomics and Liquid Biopsy (PeRFormanCe Trial)
In this prospective study, new diagnostic tools will be explored for patients with borderline resectable and locally advanced pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (BR or LAPDA) who undergo neoadjuvant chemotherapy with FOLFIRINOX.
- Trial name
- PeRFormanCe (NCT05298722)
- Testing
- Imaging analysis of CT-scan and MRI with radiomics and genetic analysis of peripheral blood samples and questionnaires.
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Prostate Cancer
The Addictive Diagnostic Value of Apparent Diffusion Coefficients to bpMRI in the Diagnosis of Prostate Cancer
The goal of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic value of different ADC values (incuding ADCmin, ADCmean, ADCratio and ADCrange) of bpMRI in patients with PI-RADS 3-5.
- Trial name
- NCT06737588
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Breast Neoplasms, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Non-Contrast Breast MRI Diagnosis and Risk Stratification Using DWI-Generated Synthetic Contrast Enhancement
This study is conducted under the ethics-approved project titled "Artificial Intelligence Solution for Simplifying the Diagnostic Workflow of Breast MRI''.The goal of this observational study is to develop an integrated breast…
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT07598084
- Testing
- Non-contrast breast MRI diagnostic model
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital
Lymphedema of Upper Limb
Novel MRI Techniques on Evaluation of Lymphedema
In this project, the investigators aim to investigate the imaging approaches for breast cancer-related secondary lymphedema. The clinical study aims to optimize the conventional MRI methods for mapping lymphedema and assess the…
- Trial name
- NCT05804643
- Testing
- Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Concussion, Brain
Objective Concussion Assessment Using MRI and Metabolomics
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also referred to as concussions, affect millions of people around the world and can cause harmful long term effects.
- Trial name
- NCT05993351
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Urine and saliva samples, Questionnaires
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Fatigue, Stroke, Acute
Microstructure Imaging in Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to establish a methodological framework based on existing advanced neuroimaging technologies as a new clinical neuroimaging tool for assessment of possible affected brain connections in stroke and TIA…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Stroke, Acute, Transient Ischemic Attack
- Trial name
- NCT04118790
- Testing
- Clinical Assessment, MRI scan
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance
Normal Physiology
Assessing and Improving Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Metrics in Human Subjects
Background: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which uses strong magnets to get images of structures inside the body, is a valuable tool in modern medicine. But researchers are always looking for ways to improve this technology.
- Trial name
- NCT05604534
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Endometrial Lesions
DWI MRI for Differentiating Endometrial Lesions in Comparison With Histopathology
The aim of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of Diffusion Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging (DW MRI) in differentiating benign from malignant endometrial lesions, using histopathological examination as the…
- Trial name
- MRI in ELs (NCT07402421)
- Testing
- Diagnostic imaging (DWI MRI) in comparison with histopathology
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Suicidal Ideation, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Understanding and Treating Suicidal Ideation With Ketamine
The goal of this clinical trial is to treat active suicidal ideation in individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) using ketamine and to understand suicidal ideation by examining biological mechanisms using magnetic…
- Trial name
- NCT06891300
- Testing
- ketamine hydrochloride
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- The Royal's Institute of Mental Health Research
Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation
Multicentre RCT of Awake Versus Asleep Tractography Based DBS for ET
Rationale: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the thalamus is an effective surgical treatment for patients with disabling essential tremor, despite optimal pharmacological treatment.
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Magnetic Resonance
- Trial name
- TREMBLE (NCT05968976)
- Testing
- Awake DBS, Asleep DBS
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Endovascular Thrombectomy
Medical Imaging Screening for Posterior-circulation Ischemic Stroke
Patients with ischemic stroke in the posterior circulation continue to have high rates of mortality and disability, even with aggressive treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06094569
- Testing
- Endovascular Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Huanhu Hospital
Healthy, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Neurobiological and Genomic Predictors of Relapse in Depression
The goal of this observational study is to test whether the discontinuation of antidepressant medications for patients with depression can be decided after the normalization of biological parameters.
- Trial name
- MDD (NCT07328373)
- Testing
- Antidepressant Medications
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Kemal Arikan
Tourette Syndrome in Children
The Findings of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Subtypes of Tics-related Disorders
The findings of resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging and diffusion spectrum imaging in subtypes of tics-related disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05566496
- Testing
- Brain MRI
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Diffusion MRI, Bone Marrow Disease
Role of Diffusion MRI in Differentiation of Various Bone Marrow Lesions
Bone marrow lesions are common, and imaging findings are associated with various aetiologies, as compared to conventional radiography and computed tomography (CT), MRI is a better non-invasive imaging modality to evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT06703138
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cerebral Palsy, Infant Development
Neuroimaging of Babies During Natural Sleep to Assess Typical Development and Cerebral Palsy
Background: Early diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP) is crucial, enabling intervention when neuroplasticity is at its highest. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a vital role in CP diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Infant Development, Development, Infant
- Trial name
- NIBS-CP (NCT06396520)
- Testing
- No intervention, observational
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance
Carotid Artery Stenosis (Symptomatic and Asymptomatic)
Evaluation of Balloon Guide Catheter as Proximal Protection During Carotid Artery Stenting (EMBO-PROTECT)
Carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) is an effective treatment for carotid artery stenosis but carries a risk of cerebral embolization.
- Trial name
- EMBO-PROTECT (NCT07576790)
- Testing
- balloon guide catheter, No Proximal Protection Group
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla
Stroke
Understanding Motor Function in Stroke Patients and Their Functional Brain Reorganization Using Ultra High-field MRI
The MOTIF-STROKE study is embedded within the BrainSync project, aiming to develop innovative strategies for motor rehabilitation of the upper limb.
- Trial name
- MOTIF-STROKE (NCT07339813)
- Testing
- Functional MRI (fMRI) Acquisition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Commissariat A L'energie Atomique
Obstetric Brachial Plexus Palsy
Development of Diffusion MRI and Tractography Technique for the Detection of Nerve Lesions in Brachial Plexus Injuries
The objective of this prospective study is to contribute to improving the management of patients with obstetric brachial plexus palsy.
- Trial name
- IRM-POPB (NCT07767708)
- Testing
- Performing an MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Glioblastoma (GBM)
Advanced Diffusion MRI to Differentiate Tumor Recurrence From Pseudoprogression in Patients With Glioblastoma and Brain Metastases
This pilot study investigates whether advanced diffusion-weighted MRI (ADW-MRI) can differentiate between true tumor progression (TP) and a pseudoprogression (PsP) in patients with glioblastoma (GBM) or brain metastases.
- Trial name
- AiD-GLIO (NCT05911230)
- Testing
- Advanced diffusion-weighted MRI (ADW-MRI)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Glioma, Brain Neoplasms
Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging in Preoperative Grading of Cerebral Gliomas
Gliomas are the most common primary brain tumors in adults. Determining whether a glioma is low-grade or high-grade before surgery is essential for surgical planning, choosing treatment pathways, and determining prognosis.
- Conditions
- Glioma, Brain Neoplasms, Cerebral Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT07813741
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University