Validation of advanced cardiac MRI technology
Validation of Multi-contrast, High-resolution Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging (CARDIO IRM)
This study is testing a new, faster way to take heart images without radiation to see if it can help doctors better understand heart function and structure.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 200 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | University Hospital, Bordeaux Academic / other |
| Drugs / interventions | radiation |
| Locations | 1 site (Pessac) |
| Trial ID | NCT05877755 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This project aims to enhance cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) by developing a fast, fully automated imaging pipeline that allows for comprehensive assessment of heart function and structure without harmful radiation. The innovative approach involves a single continuous free-breathing scan that simplifies the imaging process and reduces the need for highly trained specialists. By leveraging unique contrasts generated by this technology, the study seeks to automatically extract quantitative markers related to cardiac anatomy, function, and tissue characteristics, ultimately translating this technology into clinical practice.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates include adults over 18 years of age who require an MRI scan as part of their medical care.
Not a fit: Patients who are unable to give consent, have contraindications for MRI, or are participating in other interventional trials may not benefit from this study.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this could significantly improve the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, leading to better patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: While this approach is innovative, similar studies have shown promise in improving imaging techniques, suggesting potential for success.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patient (over 18 years of age) requiring an MRI scan as part of their care. * Male or female. * Affiliated or beneficiary of a social security scheme * Having given his/her oral no objection after having read the information note Exclusion Criteria: * Patient unable to give oral consent (guardianship, non-French speaker, etc.) * Patient deprived of liberty * Patient who does not meet the specific eligibility criteria for an MRI examination: pregnant women, known pathology that may interfere with acquisition (e.g. Parkinson's disease), absolute or relative contraindication to an MRI examination * Patient participating in a therapeutic interventional trial or in a period of relative exclusion in relation to another protocol
Where this trial is running
Pessac
- Chu de Bordeaux — Pessac, France (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: BUSTIN Aurelien, PHD — University Hospital, Bordeaux
- Study coordinator: BUSTIN Aurelien, PHD
- Email: aurelien.bustin@ihu-liryc.fr
- Phone: +33 6 16 29 05 91
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.