Dual Energy CT vs Standard Triple Phase CT-A Randomised Control Trial

Role of Split Bolus Dual Energy Single Acquisition CT in Evaluation of Urological Diseases of the Upper Urinary Tract.

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02160600

Enrollment

124

Registered

2014-06-10

Start date

2014-04-30

Completion date

2016-12-31

Last updated

2017-04-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

AML, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cysts, Transitional Cell Carcinoma

Brief summary

To compare SBDECT with standard Triple Phase Multi-Detector CT (TPMDCT) in renal mass evaluation in terms of appropriateness of treatment received after diagnosis. To determine SBDECT diagnostic accuracy.

Interventions

OTHERStandard multiphase CT

OTHERsplit bolus Dual energy CT

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients with suspected renal masses needing further evaluation with a contrast enhanced CT scan * Patients who are referred for CT Urography

Exclusion criteria

* Patients not willing to participate in the study * Age \<18 yrs * Pregnant females * Patients with previous h/o serious allergic reactions or Contrast allergy * Impaired renal function (estimated GFR\<45mL/min/mm2) * Sonographically proven benign renal mass needing no further evaluation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Appropriateness of the treatment recieved	1 year

Countries

India

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026