Actively Recruiting
Portable Rapid Imaging for Medical Emergencies
Led by Yale University · Updated on 2025-08-20
300
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
49 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
Y
Yale University
Lead Sponsor
H
Hyperfine
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study will compare the time it takes to scan a patient in the emergency department with a portable MRI when compared to a conventional MRI. Participants will be randomized to receive a portable MRI plus standard of care (SOC) vs SOC. Investigators will look at time to beginning of scan for both.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Portable Rapid Imaging for Medical Emergencies
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Male or female 18 years of age or older at presentation to Yale New Haven Hospital Adult Emergency Department
- Scheduled to receive conventional brain MRI imaging ordered in the Yale New Haven Hospital Adult Emergency Department
You will not qualify if you...
- No assent from treating physician for inclusion in this protocol
- Contraindications to 1.5T MRI including:
- Cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator
- Aneurysm clip
- Implants or devices attached to or above the chest such as nerve stimulator, deep brain stimulator, programmable shunt, stent, pain pump, or artificial extremity
- Implants in the ears such as hearing aid or cochlear implant
- Any shrapnel, pellets, bullets, metallic fragments, or other metallic foreign bodies above the chest
- Metallic joints, rods, screws, or other orthopedic implants in or above the chest
- Braces, dentures, removable teeth, or dental expanders that cannot be removed
- Body piercings in or above the chest that cannot be removed
- MRI-incompatible tracheostomy tube or Swan Ganz catheter in place
- Status Epilepticus or anyone previously seizing deemed unsuitable for portable MRI by physician
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Yale New Haven Health Emergency Department
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06520
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Adam H de Havenon, MD
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Number of Arms
2
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