Advanced MRI Sequences in Multiple Sclerosis and Its Mimics
MS
Role of Advanced MRI Sequences in Differentiating MS and Its Mimics
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observational
70
0 countries
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Brief Summary
We aim to evaluate the role of conventional and advanced MRI sequences in:
- 1.Establishing the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis and differentiate it from its mimics.
- 2.Predict the prognosis and evaluate the treatment response in the first year of patients with multiple sclerosis.
Trial Health
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for all trials
Started Sep 2018
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 18, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
April 1, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2020
CompletedAugust 1, 2018
July 1, 2018
1.6 years
July 18, 2018
July 30, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
role of advanced MRI sequences in establishing the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis(MS)
calculating the sensitivity,specificity and accuracy of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and dual inversion recovery(DIR) in differentiating MS from its mimics
baseline
Secondary Outcomes (1)
follow up of MS patients after one year of treatment
one year
Interventions
magnetic resonance imaging with advanced sequences including tractography,volumetry and inversion recovery
Eligibility Criteria
All patients among those attend to Assiut university hospital with clinical symptoms suspicious of MS according to McDonald criteria 2017 with age range from (18-50 years old).
You may qualify if:
- All patients in the study will be referred among those attend to Assuit university hospital with clinical symptoms suspicious of MS according to McDonald criteria 2017 with age range from (18-50 years old).
You may not qualify if:
- o Any general contraindication of MRI in some cases as presence of paramagnetic substance as pacemakers or in patients with claustrophobia.
- Patient above 50 years old.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- assisstant lecturer
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 18, 2018
First Posted
August 1, 2018
Study Start
September 1, 2018
Primary Completion
April 1, 2020
Study Completion
July 1, 2020
Last Updated
August 1, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-07