Comparing low kilovolt chest/abdomen CT and standard kilovolt chest/abdomen CT in pediatric patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: Q00-Q99- Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesHealth Condition 2: I00-I99- Diseases of the circulatory systemHealth Condition 3: K00-K95- Diseases of the digestive systemHealth Condition 4: N00-N99- Diseases of the genitourinary systemHealth Condition 5: J00-J99- Diseases of the respiratory systemHealth Condition 6: C00-D49- Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/03/017905
- Lead Sponsor
- kasturba hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Pediatric patients undergoing contrast enhanced chest/abdomen CT.
Exclusion Criteria
Pediatric patients referred for non- contrast CT.
Renal insufficiency.
Allergy to contrast material.
Uncooperative patients.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ow tube voltage CT is expected to reduce the radiation dose as compared to standard tube voltage CTTimepoint: Outcome will be assessed at the end of study, after both phases
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method It is measured in terms of radiation dose given to pediatric patients while doing CTTimepoint: it is measured and compared at the end of two phases