Feasibility study on the clinical usefulness of upright CT for surgical diseases

JRCT ID: jRCTs032180268

Registered date:13/03/2019

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Complete
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Surgical diseases
• Date of first enrollment: 23/01/2018
• Target sample size: 200
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): Whole body scan using both supine CT and upright CT performed.

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Morphological parameters on images
• Secondary Outcome: Examination time, Safety during scanning, Difficulty in examination

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: >= 20age old
• Age maximum: Not applicable
• Gender: Both

Include criteria

1. Subjects who are referred for CT examination for the assessment of known or possible surgical diseases (breast disease, abdominal hernia, pelvic organ prolapse or vascular disease).
2. Age equal to or more than 20 years old
3. Subjects who provide written informed consent

Exclude criteria

1. Known or possible pregnancy
2. Subjects who are not able to undergo CT examination in a standing or sitting position
1. Known or possible pregnancy
2. Subjects who are not able to undergo CT examination in a standing or sitting position
3. Subjects who do not provide written informed consent

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Jinzaki Masahiro
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: Canon Medical Systems Corporation
• Secondary ID(s): UMIN000030386