NCT04819737Recruiting
Spinal Cord Lesion Detection in Multiple Sclerosis Using Novel MRI Sequences
Spinal Cord Lesion Detection in Multiple Sclerosis Using Novel MRI Sequences: A Pilot Study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 5 Mar 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study is to evaluate the sensitivity and intra-/inter-observer agreement of the averaged magnetization inversion recovery acquisitions (AMIRA) in spinal cord (SC) Multiple sclerosis (MS) lesion detection and to evaluate the additional clinical value of this sequence in clinical settings.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 10 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 24 Mar 2021
- Start date
- 18 Jul 2022
- Primary completion date
- 31 Dec 2027
- Lead sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
- Diseases
- Multiple sclerosis
- NCT number
- NCT04819737
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 10
- From 18 Jul 2022 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2027
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- . History of severe (other) neurological, internal or psychiatric disease with SC affection
- MRI-related exclusion criteria (questionnaire):
- Paramagnetic and/or superparamagnetic foreign objects in the body (especially when located close to the SC)
- Pacemaker
- Claustrophobia
- Pregnancy, lactation
- Known hypersensitivity to gadolinium-based contrast media
Who the study is looking for
- Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis according to established international criteria
- Steroid free period: \> 4 weeks
- Participation in the Swiss MS Cohort (SMSC) study
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hospital Basel, Department of Neurology Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Basel | Switzerland | Recruiting |
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