Quantitative Imaging of Cervical Spinal Structures in Healthy Participants and Patients with Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease - the DISC Pilot Study

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease; Cervical Disc Herniation; 10041543

• Registration Number: NL-OMON53351
• Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 9 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Healthy participants and patients with Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease:
-Patients with cervical degenerative disc disease aged >18 years and
age-matched healthy participants.
-Sufficient understanding of spoken and written Dutch language
-Agrees to participate in the obligatory measurements of this study and signed
informed consent prior to any study-related procedures.
-No contraindication for an MRI scan (e.g. non-MRI compatible heart pacemaker,
metallic foreign body in the eye, aneurysm clip in the brain, severe
claustrophobia or known pregnancy).

Exclusion Criteria

-Patient refusal
-Uncapable to read/understand written and spoken Dutch language
-Contraindications for performing MRI

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified