Confirmatory study of high resolution ultrasound imaging of the carotid artery using frequency domain interferometry
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- diabetes mellitus
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000018100
- Lead Sponsor
- Kyoto University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1) Patient with a cardiac pacemaker. 2) Patient receiving total parenteral nutrition. 3) Patient with stents at both of the carotid arteries. 4) Patient with carotid endarterectomy at both of the carotid arteries. 5) Patient with walking difficulty. 6) Pregnant woman, woman who has a possibility to be pregnant, and woman at lactation period. 7) Patient who is inappropriate to this study, judged by the lead principal investigator or the doctor in attendance.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method We investigate the performance of the high-resolution method in depicting arterial wall of human carotid artery.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method We compare the carotid intima-media thickness and the blood test values. We investigate the performance of the ultrasound elastography imaging method for carotid artery.