Accuracy of Ultra-Low-Dose-CT of the Chest Compared to Plain Film in an Unfiltered Emergency Department Patient Cohort

NCT03922516 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 295

Last updated 2019-12-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This trial compares the accuracy provided by plain film as well as ultra-low-dose-computed-tomography (ULDCT) of the chest. It also aims to analyze differences in diagnostic confidence and therapeutic consequence offered by these two imaging modalities.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

ULDCT

Ultra-Low-Dose-CT (ULDCT) of the chest using tin filters with third-generation dual-energy CT devices. The projected dose used will be approximately 0.2 mSv per ULDCT of the chest.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Siemens AG

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Medical University of Vienna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Helmut Ringl, MD · Medical University of Vienna

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-02
Primary Completion
2019-11-26
Completion
2019-11-26

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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