Clareo Health | Calibr-Ì: Comparative Evaluation of Phantomless Calibration Methods to Quantify Bone Mineral Density for Opportunistic Analysis of CT Scans
Auckland Hospital - Greenlane Clinical Centre - National Women's Hospital
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Both sexes.
All ethnicities.
Age equal or above 18 years.
Any clinical indication (no specific pathology is required) for a CT scan of the lumbosacral spine or abdomen in which the entire lumbar spine (L1 to L5), paravertebral muscles, abdominal aorta, and subcutaneous adipose tissue are visible.
Ability to give informed consent.
You may not be if
General contraindications to CT examination, including pregnancy or body weight/size exceeding scanner limits.
Severe degenerative manifestations of the lumbosacral spine.
Severe scoliosis of the lumbosacral spine.
Surgical hardware that prevents adequate CT scanning.
Oncologic pathology in progress or in recent history.
Any other situation deemed incompatible with the study by the designated physician or investigator.
