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Clinical value of ultra-low dose computed tomography compared to chest X-ray investigations in diagnosing pulmonary pathology

Completed
Conditions
Pulmonary Pathologie
10024970
Registration Number
NL-OMON43362
Lead Sponsor
Radiologie
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

* 50 years.
Referral for Chest x-ray.
Having given written informed consent prior to undertaking any study-related procedures.

Exclusion Criteria

BMI * 30.
Patients who are not capable of to hold breath for at least 5 seconds.
Pregnancy.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Percentages of pulmonary pathology detected by ULDCT as compared to CXR. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Number of patients which have an added clinical value of ULDCT by means of<br /><br>(potential) changes in clinical decision as compared to CXR examination.<br /><br>- Analyse the cost-effect when implementing ULDCT instead of CXR.<br /><br>- To analyse the reconstruction algorithm influence on the clinical detection<br /><br>probability in ULDCT: AIDR3D versus FIRST</p><br>
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