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Official title Optimizing Liver MRI Using Breath-Holding With and Without Oxygen
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07135401
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this interventional study (clinical trial) is to learn if different breath-holding techniques, with and without extra oxygen, can improve the quality of abdominal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) images in healthy adults, ages 18-75. The main questions it aims to answer are: Does breath-holding at end-expiration improve image quality in abdominal MRI scans?
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Subject must be within 18-75 years of age;
- Subject must be able to hear and understand instructions without assistive devices;
- Subject must provide written informed consent;
- Subject has the necessary mental capacity to understand instructions, and is able to comply with protocol requirements;
- Subject is able to remain still for duration of imaging procedure (approximately 30-45 minutes)
You likely can't join if
- people with a weight greater than 499 lbs;
- people that have metallic/conductive or electrically/magnetically active implants without Magnetic Resonance (MR) Safe or Magnetic Resonance (MR)...
- people that have implants with MR Unsafe labeling;
- people that have implants labeled as MR Conditional by the manufacturer for which the allowable conditions are not expected to be achieved by the MR...
- people who have a contraindication to MRI per the screening policy of the participating site;
- people with any respiratory or cardiovascular condition that could compromise safe breath holding;
See the full eligibility criteria
- Subject must be within 18-75 years of age;
- Subject must be able to hear and understand instructions without assistive devices;
- Subject must provide written informed consent;
- Subject has the necessary mental capacity to understand instructions, and is able to comply with protocol requirements;
- Subject is able to remain still for duration of imaging procedure (approximately 30-45 minutes)
- people with a weight greater than 499 lbs;
- people that have metallic/conductive or electrically/magnetically active implants without Magnetic Resonance (MR) Safe or Magnetic Resonance (MR) Conditional labeling, with the exception of dental devices/fillings...
- people that have implants with MR Unsafe labeling;
- people that have implants labeled as MR Conditional by the manufacturer for which the allowable conditions are not expected to be achieved by the MR environment or scan protocol;
- people who have a contraindication to MRI per the screening policy of the participating site;
- people with any respiratory or cardiovascular condition that could compromise safe breath holding;
- people who are female and pregnant
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- San Francisco, California, 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, 18 years to 75 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include San Francisco, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.