Application of Transthoracic Shear-wave Ultrasound Elastography in Pleural Lesions

NCT ID: NCT04781894

Last Updated: 2024-08-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

500 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-02-10

Study Completion Date

2025-01-25

Brief Summary

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This study aims to provide the information of tissue elasticity in different etiologies of pleural lesions and to validate the predictive value of shear-wave elastography in differentiating benign pleural lesions from malignant lesions.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Elasticity Imaging Techniques

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients with radiographic evidence of pleural lesions or effusion

Exclusion Criteria

* Age \< 20 y/o
* Patients who cannot hold their breath for 5 seconds
Minimum Eligible Age

20 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Taiwan University Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Yao-Wen Kuo, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

National Taiwan University Hospital

Locations

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, , Taiwan

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Taiwan

Central Contacts

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Yao-Wen Kuo, MD

Role: CONTACT

0972-651-821

Facility Contacts

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Yao-Wen Kuo, MD

Role: primary

0972-651-821

Other Identifiers

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202012200RINA

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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