New treatment option for Pediatric Low-grade Gliomas
Official title Developing Fast Pediatric Imaging
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03761121
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This research study is evaluating the investigational software for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) systems and techniques to process magnetic resonance (MR) images
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 0 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Infants, children and adults who have been diagnosed with Low Grade Glioma
- Healthy volunteers - Children from age 0 to adults with no upper age limit or;
- Diagnosed with LGG and being treated at DFCI;
You likely can't join if
- Electrical implants such as cardiac pacemakers or perfusion pumps;
- Ferromagnetic implants such as aneurysm clips, surgical clips, prosthesis, artificial hearts, valves with steel parts, metal fragments, shrapnel...
- Ferromagnetic objects such as jewelry or metal clips;
- Women of childbearing age who are seeking to become pregnant, who are breastfeeding, or who suspect they may be pregnant;
- Pre-existing medical conditions including a likelihood of developing seizures or claustrophobic reactions;
- Any greater than normal potential for cardiac arrest
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 0 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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