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Utilization of Simulated Grid (SimGrid™) Technology for the Reduction of Ionizing Radiation Dose on X-ray Examination in Obese Patients

NCT04161924 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2020-06-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research study is to learn if a new imaging processing technique called Simulated grid (SimGrid™) will help in getting better quality X-ray images in obese subjects. The GM85 digital radiography machine will be used to obtain X-ray images.

Conditions

  • Obesity, Morbid

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

X-ray imaging with physical grid using conventional processing

X-ray imaging with physical grid using conventional processing

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

X-ray imaging without physical grid using conventional processing

X-ray imaging without physical grid using conventional processing

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

X-ray imaging without physical grid using experimental SimGrid offline processing

X-ray imaging without physical grid using experimental SimGrid offline processing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Samsung Electronics

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Roy F Riascos-Castaneda, MD · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-12-06
Primary Completion
2019-06-12
Completion
2019-09-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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