Simple badge hack could make X-Ray exposure safer for surgeons

NCT ID NCT06659939

First seen Jul 09, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This trial tests a simple idea: attaching the radiation dosimeter to the hospital access badge that staff already wear. The goal is to see if this increases how often operating room staff actually wear their dosimeters during X-ray procedures. Better compliance would mean more reliable data on radiation exposure, helping to protect healthcare workers. The study involves about 118 participants across multiple hospitals.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Badge-Dosi (combined dosimeter and access badge)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could make radiation exposure monitoring more reliable for operating room staff, helping to ensure their safety.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study focused on compliance, not health outcomes. The approach may not work in all hospitals or may not change actual exposure levels.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University hospital

    Orléans, 45000, France

  • University hospital

    Pessac, 33604, France

  • University hospital

    Toulouse, 31000, France

  • University hospital

    Tours, 37044, France

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