The Diagnostic Performance of Skeletal 99mTc-MDP SPECT/CT in Patients With Low Back Pain

NCT03298854 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2017-10-02

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Summary

To evaluate the diagnostic performance (sensitivity, specificity, Negative and positive predictive value) of skeletal co-registered SPECT/CT imaging in the detection of the etiology of low back pain in adolescent and adult patients

Conditions

  • Low Back Pain, Mechanical

Interventions

DEVICE

99mTc-MDP SPECT/CT

Delayed whole body images, using Symbia-T-Siemens dual headed gamma camera, will be obtained 2-3 hours after injection of 15-25 mCi of Tc-99m MDP (Methylene diphosphonate) followed by SPECT images of the lumbar spine and pelvis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mohamed Fathy

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mohamed AH Mekkawy, professor · Assiut University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-01
Primary Completion
2018-09-30
Completion
2018-10-31

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