Inflammatory disease MedDRA version: 9.1 Level: HLT Classification code 10005941 Term: Bone and joint infections (excl arthritis)
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients must be affected by: infected hip prosthesis, infected knee prosthesis, diabetic foot infection, spondilodiscitis, granulomatous pulmonary diseases, inflammatory bowel diseases, vasculitis, without antibiotic, anti-inflammatory and immunosoppressive therapy. 2. Age  18 years. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Age < 18 years 2. On-going antibiotic, anti-inflammatory and immunosoppressive therapy. 3. Pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Main Objective: The primary aim of the study is to assess a preliminary evaluation of the accuracy of 68Ga-citrate PET/CT imaging on 25 patients affected by various inflammatory-infectious diseases, and compare it with the accuracy of 67Ga-cytrate scintigraphy reported in literature (SENS 70%, SPEC 90%).;Secondary Objective: None declared;Primary end point(s): To demonstrate the higher accuracy using PET/TC with 68 Ga Citrate | — |
Countries
Italy