Status:
COMPLETED
Adult and Paediatric Patient Radiation Doses From Multidetector Row Computed Tomography Scans: a National Survey
Lead Sponsor:
University of Palermo
Collaborating Sponsors:
Società Italiana di Radiologia Medica
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The situation in Italy regarding radiation dose to patients undergoing Multidetector row Computed Tomography (MDCT) scans is unclear despite Italian law require that each centre check the Reference Do...
Detailed Description
CT imaging is rapidly growing and now represents an indispensable medical procedure for many clinical conditions. The widespread availability and expanding use of multidetector CT (MSCT) due to its hi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients that will be submitted to "standard" protocols for CT of the: head, chest, abdomen, lumbar spine and cardiac
Exclusion
- Non standard MDCT examination
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2011
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
6700 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01436006
Start Date
February 1 2011
End Date
June 1 2012
Last Update
September 18 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Policlinico
Palermo, Italy/Sicily, Italy, 90127