The feasibility study of high-pitch cervical CT in unreliable patients with cervical spine trauma in emergency

Using high-pitch cervical CT to improve the success rate of a CT scan in unreliable patients with cervical spine trauma in emergency

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Observational

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2000035053

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2020-07-29

Start date

2020-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-08-03

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Conditions

Cervical spine trauma

Interventions

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Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 18 and above; 2. The patient is delirious and / or restless; 3. Patients with clear mind but with potential unreliable factors, such as involuntary tremor, etc.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with a history of cervical spine surgery; 2. Patients with related diseases, such as tumor, hematopathy, etc.; 3. Other patients not suitable for CT examination.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
CT scan parameters;Radiation related indicators;SNR/CNR of cervical spine;SNR/CNR of cervical cord;SNR/CNR of neck soft tissue (trapezius muscle);SNR/CNR of cervical disc;Subjective image quality score;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactTu Jianchun

Kunshan Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University of traditional Chinese Medicine

jianchun_tu@126.com+86 18962600139

Outcome results

None listed

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