Feasibility Study: MRI on 6 Months, 1 Year, and 2 Years Old Children Without Sedation

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02676960

Enrollment

Registered

2016-02-09

Start date

2016-01-31

Completion date

2022-08-01

Last updated

2025-10-17

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Conditions

Healthy

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to perform brain scans using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) instrument on children aged 6 months up to 5 year old children. This procedure is usually done with sedation but the study will see if it can be done without sedation.

Detailed description

MRI examination of term infants without sedation at a later age (than newborn) can be feasible.

Interventions

OTHERMRI without sedation

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

6 Months to 5 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Term born * Mother is 18 years or older

Exclusion criteria

* Any previous or current neurological illness or other serious medical conditions * Any conditions deemed by the investigators that are not suited for a MRI scan.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Number of participants that can perform an MRI exam without sedation	From the time of the start of the MRI until the end of the MRI exam (~2 hours)	Perform MRI exam without sedation at a later age than newborn

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

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