Isovue for Pediatric Thyroid Function
Age: < 18
Sex: Any
Travel: May Be Covered
Time Reimbursement: Varies
Trial Phase: Phase 4
Waitlist Available
Sponsor: Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
No Placebo Group
Prior Safety Data
Trial Summary
What is the purpose of this trial?
This trial studies if young children develop thyroid issues after using ISOVUE during their medical imaging procedures.
Research Team
ML
Mary Luigia Storto, MD
Principal Investigator
Bracco Corporate
Eligibility Criteria
This trial is for children aged 0 to 3 who need a radiologic exam with Isovue as part of their usual care and have normal thyroid function tests. They can't join if they're allergic to Isovue, have congenital hypothyroidism, had head/neck radiation, are on thyroid drugs or treatments affecting the thyroid, used iodinated products recently, or had contrast agents within a year.Inclusion Criteria
Written informed consent is obtained from the subject's parent(s) or legally acceptable representative(s) who are willing to comply with the protocol requirements
My thyroid function tests are normal.
I am 3 years old or younger.
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Exclusion Criteria
Has any medical condition or other circumstances which would significantly decrease the chances of obtaining reliable data, achieving study objectives, or completing the study and/or post-dose follow-up examinations
I am on medication that could affect thyroid tests.
I have had radiation therapy on my head or neck.
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Treatment Details
Interventions
- Isovue (Contrast Agent)
Trial OverviewThe study observes young patients after using Isovue in imaging procedures to see how often it causes abnormal thyroid function. It's an observational study where kids receive standard care and researchers track changes in their thyroid levels afterwards.
Participant Groups
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ISOVUEExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Isovue will be given to all subjects per the standard of clinical care.The specific iodine concentration and volume of ISOVUE used during the radiologic procedure will depend on the type of procedure and the standards in place at the site where the procedure is performed.
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Lead Sponsor
Trials
62
Recruited
9,500+
Diana Bracco
Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Chief Executive Officer since 1999
Degree in Chemistry from the University of Pavia
Alberto Spinazzi
Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Chief Medical Officer since 2023
MD