N/A
Completed N=19
FDG-PET/CT in the Evaluation of Patients With Suspected Cholecystitis
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00590395 ↗Enrolled (actual)
19
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: Sensitivity and Specificity of FDG PET/CT and Tc99mHIDA in the Evaluation of Subjects Suspected of Cholecystitis — 9; 0; 1; 1 Participants
Summary
This is a pilot study to investigate the ability of fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) and Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) as a direct method of detecting infection and/or inflammation of the gallbladder.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Sensitivity and Specificity of FDG PET/CT and Tc99mHIDA in the Evaluation of Subjects Suspected of Cholecystitis |
9; 0; 1; 1; 2; 6 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- known or high suspicion of cholecystitis
- highly likely to undergo cholecystectomy
- positive HIDA study
- age >18 years old
- provide written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- highly unlikely to proceed to surgery or biopsy
- received an investigational drug within the past 30 days
- pregnant or lactating
- decline to provide written informed consent
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00590395). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.