Diagnostic Accuracy of Direct MR Arthrography Of The Wrist At 1.5, 3.0 And 7.0T

Wrist Injuries Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01012271
• Other study ID #: 002
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: November 11, 2009
• Last updated: March 29, 2016
• Start date: October 2010
• Est. completion date: January 2016

Study information

• Verified date: March 2016
• Source: University of Zurich
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Switzerland: Swissmedic
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of our study is to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of MR arthrography of the wrist at 1.5, 3.0, and 7.0T with wrist arthroscopy as reference standard.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 70
• Est. completion date: January 2016
• Est. primary completion date: January 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria:

• age >18;

• clinical evidence for wrist joint abnormalities;

• request for MR arthrography prior to wrist arthroscopy;

• willingness to take part in our study with written informed consent;

Exclusion criteria:

• age<18;

• history of prior wrist surgery; systemic diseases e.g. rheumatoid arthritis;

• infection; history of adverse contrast reactions;

• contraindication for MR imaging (e.g. pacemaker, metallic implants, etc.);

• history or possible signs of renal failure (see section "nephrogenic systemic fibrosis")

Study Design

Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Wrist Injuries

Intervention

Other:
• MRI
MR arthrography is used to evaluate wrist abnormalities

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Zurich

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Switzerland,