Status:

RECRUITING

Investigating the Utility of Demyelination Tracer [18F]3F4AP in Controls and Multiple Sclerosis Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Multiple Sclerosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Our overall objective is to obtain an initial assessment of the potential value of using \[18F\]3F4AP for imaging demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis: * Aim 1) Assess the safety of \[18...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects must be ≥18 and \<65 years of age;
  • Able to understand and provide informed consent prior to study procedures

Exclusion

  • Subjects with known structural brain disease (e.g. brain tumor or stroke);
  • Any contraindication to MRI and/or PET, including:
  • Subjects with life vest;
  • Subjects with implanted heart device (e.g. ICD, Pacemaker);
  • Subjects with metallic fragment or foreign body;
  • Subjects with other form of devices or prosthesis that are not MRI compatible, such as insulin pump, joint replacement, hearing aid, cochlear implant, permanent contraceptive devices, etc.;
  • Subjects with severe claustrophobia
  • Relative or absolute contraindication to Dotarem contrast:
  • history of renal disease including acute or chronic severe renal insufficiency (glomerular filtration rate \<60 mL/min/1.73m2);
  • history of diabetes mellitus, systemic lupus, multiple myeloma, nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, and other co-morbidities;
  • History of hypersensitive reactions to Dotarem and/or gadolinium contrast agent;
  • Radiation exposure exceeds current Radiology Department guidelines (i.e., 50 mSv in the prior 12 months);
  • Female subjects only: Positive serum pregnancy test, or lactating, or possibility of pregnancy cannot be ruled out prior to dosing;
  • Inability to provide written informed consent;
  • Any clinically significant acute or unstable physical or psychiatric condition, judged by the investigators based on medical history or screening physical examination, to be incompatible with the study;
  • Any physical or psychiatric condition judged by the investigators to be incompatible with the study, based on medical history or screening physical examination;
  • Abnormal results on blood tests judged by the investigators to be incompatible with the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 25 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04699747

Start Date

March 25 2021

End Date

November 30 2026

Last Update

February 27 2025

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114