Influence Of low energy x-ray On Image Quality, Radiation And contrast media Dose For CT scan of abdomen and pelvis

Influence Of Low Kilo-Voltage Protocol On Image Quality, Radiation And Iodine Dose For Abdominopelvic Computed Tomography

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2019/07/020201

Enrollment

158

Registered

2019-07-15

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-09-18

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: B- Imaging

Interventions

Intervention1: low contrast dose and low radiation dose protocol: a protocol will be developed for reducing iodine dose and radiation dose to the patient. this low radiation dose and iodine dose proto

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients referred for triple-phase contrast-enhanced CT abdomen and pelvis and who are willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Trauma patients, patients that require more than triple phase study (pancreatic lesions, renal abnormalities), Liver cirrhosis, h/o allergy to medicines or iodinated contrast media or compromised renal function

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Development of an low dose CT abdomen & pelvis protocol and development of an adaptive contrast protocol according to weight of the patient.Timepoint: 24-36 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
local Diagnostic reference level will be established for the routine CT abdomen and pelvis in practice. Timepoint: 12 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNitika C Panakkal

Manipal College of health Professions

suresh.sugumar@manipal.edu9886118811

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026