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Entire-body PET Scans for Multiple Sclerosis
Sponsor: Brain Health Alliance
Summary
To evaluate whether an entire-body positron emission tomography (PET) scanner can be exploited to improve evaluation, monitoring and measurement of both peripheral and central demyelination in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.
Official title: Exploratory Study of Entire-body PET Scans for Multiple Sclerosis
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
25 Years - 55 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
20
Start Date
2024-09-30
Completion Date
2025-12-30
Last Updated
2025-01-07
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Entire-body PET-CT scans
Entire-body PET-CT scans will be performed with state-of-the-art scanners with different manufacturers' models including Siemens Biograph Vision, United Imaging uEXPLORER and possibly other recently FDA-approved PET-CT scanners.
Amyvid radiopharmaceutical
Amyvid (F18-florbetapir) will be evaluated for binding to white matter of the peripheral and central nervous system of participants
Locations (1)
Brain Health Alliance
Ladera Ranch, California, United States