Clinical trials: SPECT
Infectious Disease of Lung
Tracheobronchitis in Respiratory Involvement on the Lung SPECT/CT Images of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Patients
Tracheobronchitis signs may be observed on ventilation lung scintigraphy during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection. This case report study aimed to analyze the rates and associated factors of such tracheobronchitis in…
- Trial name
- NCT04629222
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Cerebral Decompression Illness, All Phases
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy and SPECT Brain Imaging in Cerebral Decompression Illness
Chart review of patients who received hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cerebral decompression illness who also underwent SPECT brain blood flow imaging to see if SPECT brain imaging tracks and is consistent with the clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT02105194
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Paul G. Harch, M.D.
Healthy
3D Ultrasound Validation for Measuring Stomach Volume
The goal is to study the accuracy of 3-dimensional ultrasound (which does not involve radiation) to measure the size of the stomach, comparing it with a previously validated method that involves radiation.
- Trial name
- 3DUSstomach (NCT00588224)
- Testing
- 3D ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Knowledge
Knowledge and Attitudes About Advanced Maxillofacial Imaging in Dental Professionals
Introduction: Advanced maxillofacial imaging techniques, such as CBCT, CT, MRI, and hybrid modalities (PET/CT and SPECT/CT), have transformed diagnosis and treatment planning in dentistry.
- Trial name
- KAAMI (NCT07651969)
- Testing
- Submit a questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Bone Lesions
Role of SPECT/CT of Bone Scan in Charactarization of Bone Lesions
This observational study aims to assess the diagnostic value of SPECT/CT of 99mTc-MDP bone scintigraphy in differentiating begnin from malignant bone lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT07248033
- Testing
- SPECT/CT
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- MennaTalla Saber Sabet Mohamed
Quantitative Validation for Ventricular SPECT Imaging
Validation of Quantitative Ventricular Function Imaging Single Photon Emission Tomography (Spect)Using the D-SPECT Cardiac Camera
The purpose of this study is to validate the use of DSPECT camera for the performance of quantitative spect ventricular function imaging by comparison to a validated procedure performed on standard nuclear cameras.
- Trial name
- NCT01296737
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spectrum Dynamics
Epilepsy
The Influence of SISCOM on Intracranial Electrode Implantation in Epilepsy Surgical Candidates
The aim of this study is to determine the role of SISCOM (see below) in aiding clinicians to manage epilepsy surgery candidates. SISCOM is already a routine component of pre-surgical epilepsy evaluation at Mayo Clinic.
- Trial name
- NCT00587951
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) to Predict Peritoneal Chemotherapy
SPECT was performed in 51 patients after cytoreductive surgery in combination with intraperitoneal chemotherapy. The detected volume was compared to the number of subsequent sequential postoperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy…
- Trial name
- NCT00997633
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Healthy, Schizophrenia
Neuroimaging of Dopamine Metabolism in Normal and Psychiatric Patients
Brain cells communicate with each other by releasing chemicals called neurotransmitters. In order for brain cells to transfer information, one cell will release a neurotransmitter that will be recognized by a receptor located on…
- Trial name
- NCT00001320
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
COPD
Assessment of Lung Perfusion in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using FD MRI
In the recent years a novel method for functional lung imaging called Fourier decomposition MRI (FD MRI) has been introduced that allows for simultaneous assessment of regional lung perfusion and ventilation-related information…
- Trial name
- FD-COPD (NCT02367209)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
HIV Infections, Hepatitis C
Comparing Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) and Liver Biopsy to Evaluate the Liver in Patients With HIV and Hepatitis C Virus
The purpose of this study is to find if the Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) scan is as effective as a liver biopsy (using a special needle to remove tissue from the liver) in examining liver damage in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00006643
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Healthy, Mental Disorder
I-123 Brain Studies of Serotonin Metabolism in Psychiatric Patients and Normal Volunteers
Abnormalities in the re-uptake of dopamine and serotonin have been described in various neuropsychiatric disorders and substance abuse.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Mental Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Schizophrenia
- Trial name
- NCT00001771
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Dementia
SPECT/CT in the Diagnosis of Dementia
Aim of the study is to evaluate whether Tc-99m-ECD-SPECT/CT enhances early diagnosis of dementia in two specific patient groups: (1) patient with mild cognitive impairment, and (2) patient with possible symptoms and signs of…
- Trial name
- DEMSPET (NCT01112501)
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kuopio University Hospital
Parkinson Disease
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography to Study Receptors in Parkinson's Disease
This study will use single photon emission computed tomography, or SPECT (see below), to examine brain nicotine receptors in evaluating the role of a chemical called acetylcholine in memory and other problems in Parkinson's…
- Trial name
- NCT00058721
- Testing
- I-123-5-IA85380
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Schizophrenia
Imaging of Brain Receptors in Healthy Volunteers and in Patients With Schizophrenia
This study will use single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) to study brain nicotine receptors (proteins on the surface of brain cells) in healthy subjects and in patients with schizophrenia.
- Trial name
- NCT00061789
- Testing
- SPECT Imaging of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Brain
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Hyperkinesis
Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) to Study Paroxysmal Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders
This study will use single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) to determine what areas of the brain are responsible for paroxysmal hyperkinetic movement disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00051337
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony
Rest/Stress Quantification Of Left Ventricular Dyssynchrony By 3D Gated Blood Pool D-SPECT
Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) is an established treatment for patients with advanced heart failure and left ventricular dyssynchrony (LVD). Too many patients do not clinically improve with CRT.
- Trial name
- NCT01390532
- Testing
- 3D Blood-Pool Gated SPECT (BPGS) with a new designed cardiac imaging camera (DSPECT, Spectrum Dynamics®, Ceasaria, Israel)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
OCT in Borderline Coronary Artery Lesions
To find out the safety and efficacy of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) in the evaluation and treatment of angiographically borderline coronary artery lesions in a Chinese population, and to compare the effectiveness of OCT…
- Conditions
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT), Coronary Angiography (CAG)
- Trial name
- NCT03229993
- Testing
- OCT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Bone Metastases
Pilot Project: Fast Whole-body Spect Scanning to Improve the Detection of Bone Metastases in Patients With Diagnosed Cancer
The investigators propose to investigate the performance of the image reconstruction software with resolution recovery correction for bone SPECT studies.
- Trial name
- NCT00824213
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Pulmonary Hypertension
Right Ventricular Hypertrophy and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Correlation Analysis
The study hypothesis is that a quantitative index can be derived from Tc-99m myocardial perfusion scans that accurately identifies the presence of left ventricular hypertrophy and pulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT00875940
- Testing
- Diagnostic imaging procedures.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati