Diagnostic Imaging
Conditions
Brief summary
Testing of a dual tuned proton/fluorine MRI radio frequency coil Images were collected from plastic fluorine phantoms taped to the upper thigh of health volunteers. This trial was performed as part of an application for a Health Canada Investigational Device Exemption (Protocol # 226949)
Interventions
DEVICEMRI
Investigational device is a dual tuned (fluorine/proton) MRI surface coil designed and produced by Clinical MR solutions
Sponsors
Western University, Canada
Study design
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Healthy Volunteer
Exclusion criteria
* MRI incompatible patient * claustrophobia
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Verify radio frequency coil imaging functionality on humans | 1 hour of scanning | Proof of successful MRI signal acquisition with use of investigation device. |
| Measure signal repeatability in different patients | 1 hour of scanning | MRI signal strength is expected to vary slightly based on patient weight. |
Outcome results
None listed