RecruitingNot Applicable

Bioimpedance for Ortho Trauma

United States30 participantsStarted 2025-03-20

Plain-language summary

Patients with high-energy extremity trauma will undergo imaging with an EIT device in the Emergency Department, Operating Room, Orthopaedic Clinic, and In-patient hospital rooms. The EIT device is an electrical impedance tomography system.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 years or older * High energy closed extremity fracture * Provision of informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Metatarsal fractures * Injury to both lower extremities precluding contralateral imaging * Presence of an implanted electronic device (e.g. pacemaker, vagal stimulator, deep brain stimulator) or electrodes or electrical wires. * Currently pregnant, potentially pregnant, or lactating women

What they're measuring

Feasibility and acceptability of the EIT device

Timeframe: 20 minutes

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06858488

SponsorDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-06

Contact for this trial

Holly B Symonds

603-653-9440 Holly.B.Symonds@hitchcock.org

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