Actively Recruiting
Brain Metabolism Observed at 7 Tesla
Led by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Updated on 2023-10-25
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
228 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal is to develop methodology to monitor flux in the citric acid cycle in brain via 13C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy at 7 Tesla.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Brain Metabolism Observed at 7 Tesla
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adolescents and adults with previously documented diagnosis of Glut1 Deficiency confirmed by genetic testing or PET scan
- Ages 16 to 65 years
- Persons with dental fillings, dental crowns, or short (max. 4 cm) dental retainer wires are eligible
You will not qualify if you...
- Uncontrolled seizure disorder with grand mal seizures in the past 3 months
- Pregnant females; pregnancy test required for females of childbearing potential
- Implanted orthopedic metal in bone within radio frequency coil volume unless approved by PI and Medical Director
- Presence of implanted cardiac devices like ICD or pacemakers, neurostimulators, or similar devices
- Claustrophobia
- Presence of questionable ferrous implants, bullets, BBs, or shrapnel
- Non-fluency in English preventing immediate cooperation during study procedures
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
Juan M Pascual, M.D.
CONTACT
A
Adrian Avila, B.S.
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
2
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