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Register: German Clinical Trials Register
Last refreshed on: 8 April 2024
Main ID:  DRKS00003193
Date of registration: 12/08/2011
Prospective Registration: Yes
Primary sponsor: Charité Campus Charité Mitte
Public title: Evaluation of Ultrahigh-Field-MRI at 7 Tesla for Imaging of ischemic lesions, carotid plaque morphology and brain perfusion - 7 UP
Scientific title: Evaluation of Ultrahigh-Field-MRI at 7 Tesla for Imaging of ischemic lesions, carotid plaque morphology and brain perfusion - 7 UP - 7-UP
Date of first enrolment: 18/08/2011
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://drks.de/search/en/trial/DRKS00003193
Study type:  observational
Study design:  Allocation: ; Masking: ; Control: ; Assignment: ; Study design purpose: basic science  
Phase: 
Countries of recruitment
Germany
Contacts
Name: Jan    Sobesky
Address:  Charitéplatz1 11017 Berlin Germany
Telephone: 030 450 560 010
Email: jan.sobesky@charite.de
Affiliation:  CSB-Centrum für Schlaganfallforschung
Name: Jan    Sobesky
Address:  Charitéplatz1 11017 Berlin Germany
Telephone: 030 450 560 010
Email: jan.sobesky@charite.de
Affiliation:  CSB-Centrum für Schlaganfallforschung
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: General inclusion criteria:

- Stable patient condition not requiring in-hospital treatment
- Age: 18 – 80 years
- Preserved ability to give informed consent
- Informed consent
- Legal competence

Specific inclusion criteria

- sub-project 1:
o TIA
o Cortical/sub-cortical infarcts

- sub-project 2:
o internal or communal carotid artery stenosis (>50%) or as shown by Doppler sonography

- sub-project 3:
o internal carotid artery stenosis (>70%) or occlusion as shown by Doppler sonography

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria:

- cardiac pacemaker or any other magnetic implant
- every kind of metallic or electro-(magnetic) implant
- pregnancy and breastfeeding period
- claustrophobia
- chronic or episodic vertigo
- diseases of the retina (e.g. retinal detachment or macula degeneration)


Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 80 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Cerebral infarction, unspecified
I63.9
I65.2

I63.9
I65.2
Occlusion and stenosis of carotid artery
Intervention(s)
Group 1: magnetic resonance maging at 3 Tesla and 7 Tesla
Primary Outcome(s)
part 1:

Number of microinfarcts after clinically proven transient ischemic attack, identified by 7 Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in comparison to 3 Tesla MRI

part 2:

Discriminability of core and cap in carotid plaques at 7 Tesla in comparison to 3 Tesla.

part 3:

Perfusion measurement by ASL at 7 Tesla in comparison to 3 Tesla.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
00013854
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung Dienstsitz Berlin
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 09/03/2011
Contact:
ethik-kommission@lageso.berlin.de
Ethik-Kommission des Landes Berlin
+49-30-902291220
ethik-kommission@lageso.berlin.de
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
URL: http://drks.de/search/en/trial/DRKS00003193#studyResults
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