Development and Validation of Multi-nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Spectroscopy for Whole Body Human Applications
AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Summary
The purpose of this study is to develop and refine the techniques for using magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance spectroscopy to understand the composition and function of the human body
Eligibility
- Age range
- 12–89 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female * Age 12 - 89 * Healthy (self assessed) * Weight under 350lbs * Able to walk 50 yards without stopping * Able to travel to hospital for study visits * Able to follow a 3-step command * Able to remain in Magnetic Resonance (MR) scanner for up to 2 hours Exclusion Criteria: * Have internal metal medical devices, including cardiac pacemakers, aortic or cerebral aneurysm clips, artificial heart valves, ferromagnetic implants, shrapnel, wire sutures, joint replacements, bone or joint pins/rods/screws, metal fragments in your eye, or non-removable jewelry such…
Interventions
- OtherTo evaluate the reproducibility of acquiring multi-nuclear data on a new 3T Philips Magnet
Outside standard MR instrumentation there will be no interventions.
Location
- Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and DiabetesOrlando, Florida