Laser tech could spot arthritis early
NCT ID NCT00748254
First seen Jan 26, 2026 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 16 times
Summary
This study tests a new imaging method called photoacoustic tomography (PAT) to see if it can help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will scan the joints of people with arthritis and healthy volunteers every two weeks for up to 10 weeks. The goal is to find out if PAT can accurately detect signs of arthritis.
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Universtity of Michigan Health System
RECRUITINGAnn Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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