New MRI technique could sharpen heart measurements
NCT ID NCT07561151
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether using MRI images focused on the heart's left atrium gives more accurate measurements of its size and function than standard methods. Researchers compared the new approach to the usual one in 200 adults already scheduled for a heart MRI. The goal was to see if the focused method improves accuracy without adding much time to the scan.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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200 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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May 2021
- Finished
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Aug 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients who undergo clinically indicated CMR
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
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Inclusion Criteria: * Older than 18 years * Clinically indicated CMR with diagnostic image quality * Signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Unwillingness to participate in the study * Congenital heart disease * Pregnancy or breast-feeding * Any other contraindication to CMR study * Heart transplantation
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Policlinico San Donato, IRCCS
San Donato Milanese, 20100, Italy
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