Effect of using thyroid collar shield in reducing thyroid radiation dose during brain CT-scan.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- .sing of cochlear thyroid shields in reducing radiation dose in CT scans of the brain.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20161008030199N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor of Reaserch and Technology, Babol University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
All candidates for brain CT-scan in ages between 18-80 years who are enrolled in this study.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with a history of thyroidectomy or those who have not the proper location for TLD due to neck injury or those who have received radioisotope scan in the last 6month;are excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Thyroid radiation dose during brain CT scan. Timepoint: 2017. Method of measurement: Thermoluminiscent Dosimeter.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method . Timepoint: . Method of measurement: .