Actively Recruiting

Phase 1
Phase 2
Age: 6Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers
NCT02272049

Use of Hyperpolarized Xenon Gas for Lung Imaging in Children and Adults

Led by Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati · Updated on 2026-02-17

300

Participants Needed

1

Research Sites

769 weeks

Total Duration

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AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

The goal of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of hyperpolarized (HP) 129Xe (xenon) gas MRI for regional assessment of lung function in a normal population of children and adults and in adults and also in children with respiratory compromise due to a variety of diseases.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Use of Hyperpolarized Xenon Gas for Lung Imaging in Children and Adults

Who Can Participate

Age: 6Years +
All Genders
Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

  • Ages 6 and up
  • Participant must be able to hold breath for up to 16 seconds
Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

  • History of heart defect
  • Pregnancy or positive pregnancy test
  • History of uncontrolled asthma defined as requiring use of rescue inhaler 2 or more times in past month
  • Symptoms of respiratory infection, chest tightness, or sinus infection within past week
  • Baseline oximetry less than 95% on room air or prescribed oxygen
  • Claustrophobia preventing tolerance of imaging
  • Standard MRI exclusions such as metal implants

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Trial Site Locations

Total: 1 location

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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45229

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Research Team

C

Carrie Stevens, BS

CONTACT

K

Kelly Thornton, BS

CONTACT

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

NONE

Allocation

NA

Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Number of Arms

1

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