NCT00188435

Brief Summary

A comparison of chest x-ray (CXR) and Minimum dose CT (MnDCT) in the acutely ill patient. The hypothesis is that MnDCT is more sensitive than CXR in the detection of acute findings in the acutely ill patient.

Trial Health

100
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Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2003

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2003

Completed
1.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2004

Completed
10 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 12, 2005

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 16, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

April 24, 2007

Status Verified

September 1, 2005

First QC Date

September 12, 2005

Last Update Submit

April 23, 2007

Conditions

Acute Dyspnoea

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • A comparison of CXr and MnDCT in the detection of acute findings within the thorax

Interventions

Minimum Dose CTPROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

Age16 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • All patients admitted for investigation of acute pulmonary embolus

You may not qualify if:

  • none

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Officials

  • Narinder Paul, FRCP C

    University Health Network, Toronto

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 12, 2005

First Posted

September 16, 2005

Study Start

November 1, 2003

Study Completion

December 1, 2004

Last Updated

April 24, 2007

Record last verified: 2005-09