Glymphatic MRI Study
Not yet recruiting
- Conditions
- Sleep Deprivation
- Registration Number
- NCT06452459
- Lead Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
- Brief Summary
This study aims at identifying neuroimaging markers of glymphatic function in humans.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
- Ability to undergo MRI without anesthesia
- Calculated GFR greater or equal to 60 mL/min/1.73 m2
Exclusion Criteria
- Inability to obtain consent
- Subject is incarcerated, pregnant, or lactating or suspects they may be pregnant
- Known allergic or hypersensitivity reactions to gadolinium
- Three or more drug allergies from separate drug classes
- Recent or expected beed for imaging with iodinated contrast
- Contraindications to MRI: claustrophobia, weight greater than maximum MRI scanner capacity, presence of metallic foreign body, or implanted devices not documented as MRI safe
- History of neurosurgical procedure or cervical surgery
- Current use of anticoagulation medications
- Contraindication to lumbar puncture (creatinine or INR elevated above laboratory standard cutoffs)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Contrast enhancement 2 weeks Measurement of contrast intensity in brain parenchyma
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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