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Clinical Trials/NCT04267094
NCT04267094TerminatedNot Applicable

A Single-center, Multi-scanner, Observational Study to Investigate the Impact of Reduced Radiation Dose and Iterative Reconstruction Algorithms on Coronary Calcium Score in Comparison to the Standard Normal Radiation Dose -Filtered Back Projection Method

University of Pennsylvania2 sites in 1 country190 target enrollmentStarted: July 1, 2017Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Terminated
Enrollment
190
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Calcium score

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Evaluation of reduced radiation dose iterative reconstruction reconstructions for calcium scoring compared to full dose filtered back projection reconstructions

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Non Randomized
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Diagnostic
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Patients undergoing routine calcium scoring CT at facilities at the University of Pennsylvania

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients found to have no coronary calcium on full dose FBP reconstructions

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Calcium score

Time Frame: immediate

Calcium score compared to FBP full dose recon

Secondary Outcomes

  • Risk stratification(immediate)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Harold Litt, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Radiology

University of Pennsylvania

Study Sites (2)

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