C71.9
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: For brain tumor patients, MRI exams are pivotal for diagnosis therapy monitoring. Due to their frequent lack of motion control, we hypothesize that this group will benefit considerably from a
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt am Main, Goethe Universität
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Suspected (baseline) or diagnosed (follow-up) primary or secondary brain tumors and indication for routine brain MRI.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Pregnancy - Patients with major contraindications to MR scanning (e.g. presence of implanted MRI-incompatible cardiac devices or insuline pumps). - Factors that may affect their ability to understand and provide informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of motion artifacts on standard MRI sequences in brain tumor patients. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Reducing the variance of automated brain tumor segmentation through motion correction. 2. Further development of the technology for advanced MRI techniques. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactKatharina Wenger-Alakmeh
Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt am Main, Goethe Universität
Outcome results
None listed