Choice of Tube Extremity in Emission of Lowest Radiation Dose in Pediatric Patients

NCT02925936 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2016-10-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Compare the radiation in pediatric patients thyroid submitted to chest X-ray using the position of the anode and cathode.

Conditions

  • Radiation Absorption
  • Radiography

Interventions

OTHER

Thyroid facing the anode end of xray machine

Thyroid position: facing the anode end of xray machine

OTHER

Thyroid facing the cathode end of xray machine

Thyroid position: facing the cathode end of xray machine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Silvia Goldmeier, Dr · Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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