Scientists Fine-Tune MRI-Like scanner to spot hidden metabolic clues
NCT ID NCT05165537
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study is working to make magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) more sensitive and reliable for measuring natural chemicals in the body. Researchers will test new scanning methods in about 100 healthy volunteers, including during sleep or after exercise. The goal is to create better tools for future disease diagnosis, not to treat any condition.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better, non-invasive tools for detecting metabolic changes in diseases like cancer or brain disorders.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early-stage methods development study in healthy volunteers, not a treatment trial. The techniques may not translate to clinical use or improve patient outcomes.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Translational Imaging Center
RECRUITINGBern, PhD, 3010, Switzerland
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