New software could spot dangerous aneurysm growth earlier
NCT ID NCT05004051
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study is collecting imaging and health data from 200 people with abdominal aortic aneurysms to test a new software tool called ViTAA. The software analyzes CT scans to track aneurysm size and growth over time. The goal is to see if this tool can help doctors better decide when surgery is needed.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- ViTAA imaging analysis software
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could improve how doctors monitor aortic aneurysms and plan repairs, potentially reducing the risk of rupture.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational registry, not a treatment trial. It collects data to refine software, so direct patient benefits are not guaranteed.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 200 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2021
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
1. Patients who are booked for and then subsequently have undergone endovascular repair. 2. Patients with infrarenal aortic aneurysms without indications for repair undergoing serial monitoring.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patient is aged 18 years or over 2. Infrarenal Aortic Aneurysm ≥ 45 mm in diameter. 3. Patient meets on-IFU criteria for endovascular reconstruction Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patient has a known or clinically suspected major connective tissue disorder, autoimmune disorder, vasculitis, or aortic dissection. 2. Patient has renal failure (defined as dialysis dependent or serum creatinine ≥2.0mg/dL or 175umol/L 3. Patients with previous aortic reconstruction in the involved segment. 4. Patients receiving oral or parenteral corticosteroid therapy for other unrelated disease. (Excludes inhaled corticosteroids). 5. Patient has a sensitivity to contrast imaging agents. 6. Patient has aortic dissection. 7. Patient has atrial fibrillation. 8. Patient has arrhythmia.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
8 sites in 2 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHUM - Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H2X 3E4, Canada
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MGH - Massachusetts General Hospital Fireman Vascular Center
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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MUHC - McGill University Health Centre
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada
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UAB - University of Alabama in Birmingham Hospital
RECRUITINGBirmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States
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UCGY - University of Calgary, Peter Lougheed Center
RECRUITINGCalgary, Alberta, T1Y 6J4, Canada
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UHN - University Health Network - Toronto General Hospital
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5G 2C4, Canada
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UNC - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
RECRUITINGChapel Hill, North Carolina, 27514, United States
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University of Washington
RECRUITINGSeattle, Washington, 98104, United States
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