Clinical MR Spectroscopy of Brain Metastases at 1,5T and 3T.

In Vivo Proton MR Spectroscopy of Brain Metastases Obtained at 1,5T and 3T.

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00184353

Enrollment

Registered

2005-09-16

Start date

2003-11-30

Completion date

2005-06-30

Last updated

2011-10-21

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Conditions

Neoplasm Metastases

Keywords

brain metastasis, signal to noise ratio, spectral resolution

Brief summary

Increasing magnetic field is known to give improvements in signal-to-noise-ratio (SNR) and spectral resolution. To investigate this, spectra from different subjects were examined using two clinical MR instruments operating at 1.5T and 3T respectively.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* brain metastases

Exclusion criteria

* children * pregnancy

Countries

Norway

Outcome results