Utility of 18F-FDG PET/CT for Suspected Infection in the Inpatient Setting: a Single Centre Retrospective Cohort Study

NCT07430475 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 266

Last updated 2026-02-24

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Summary

Retrospective cohort study of inpatients at a South Australian tertiary hospital who underwent 18F FDG-PET/CT for investigation of undifferentiated fever or inflammatory syndrome. The aim is to investigate the utility of FDG-PET/CT in the investigation of suspected infection in hospitalised adults. To establish the rate at which FDG-PET/CT contributes to a diagnosis, and how this impacts clinical management and outcomes. From this, to develop further understanding of for which patients this imaging modality contributes meaningfully to outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

18F-FDG PET/CT

Nuclear medicine imaging as a diagnostic tool with implication for change in clinical management

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Central Adelaide Local Health Network Incorporated

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • University of Adelaide

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-04
Primary Completion
2024-01-29
Completion
2024-01-29

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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