New scan could spot dangerous head artery inflammation faster
NCT ID NCT05865054
Summary
This study is testing whether MRI scans can help doctors see inflammation in the arteries that supply blood to the head, brain, and eyes in people suspected of having giant cell arteritis. It involves 400 adults aged 50+ who are showing new symptoms. Participants will have MRI scans and fill out questionnaires to see if this imaging method improves detection compared to current tests.
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3400 Civic Center Blvd
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Mayo Building and Gonda Building
RECRUITINGRochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGHamilton, Ontario, L8G 5E4, Canada
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University Hospital Wuerzburg
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGWürzburg, Würzburg, 97080, Germany
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