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MRI Superficial Temporal Artery

This study has been completed.

Sponsored by:	University Health Network, Toronto
Information provided by:	University Health Network, Toronto
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00188448

Purpose

Repeat MRI of the Superficial temporal Artery in 5 volunteers

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Temporal Arteritis	Device: MRI	Phase I

MedlinePlus related topics:

Polymyalgia Rheumatica

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Diagnostic, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study

Official Title:	MRI of the Superficial Temporal Artery

Further study details as provided by University Health Network, Toronto:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Accuracy in displaying the superfifical temporal artery

Estimated Enrollment:	5
Study Start Date:	April 2003
Estimated Study Completion Date:	April 2004

Detailed Description:

Repeat MRI of the Superficial temporal Artery in 5 volunteers

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	16 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	Yes

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

controls with normal temporal arteries

Exclusion Criteria:

contraindication to MR

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00188448

Locations


Canada, Ontario
	Toronto General Hospital
	Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sponsors and Collaborators

University Health Network, Toronto

Investigators


Principal Investigator:	Narinder Paul, FRCP C	University Health Network, Toronto

More Information

Study ID Numbers:	03-0223
First Received:	September 12, 2005
Last Updated:	April 20, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00188448
Health Authority:	Canada: Health Canada

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Temporal arteritis

Vasculitis

Autoimmune Diseases

Skin Diseases

Vascular Diseases

Central Nervous System Diseases

Rheumatic Diseases

Brain Diseases

Cerebrovascular Disorders

Horton’s disease

Muscular Diseases

Musculoskeletal Diseases

Polymyalgia Rheumatica

Giant Cell Arteritis

Connective Tissue Diseases

Arteritis

Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Skin Diseases, Vascular

Immune System Diseases

Nervous System Diseases

Cardiovascular Diseases

Vasculitis, Central Nervous System

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on September 05, 2008