Feasibility Study: MRI on 6 Months, 1 Year, and 2 Years Old Children Without Sedation

Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

Status: Completed

Conditions: Healthy

Treatments: Other: MRI without sedation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02676960

204890

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to perform brain scans using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) instrument on children aged 6 months up to 5 year old children. This procedure is usually done with sedation but the study will see if it can be done without sedation.

Full description

MRI examination of term infants without sedation at a later age (than newborn) can be feasible.

Enrollment: 23 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 months to 5 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Term born
• Mother is 18 years or older

Exclusion criteria

• Any previous or current neurological illness or other serious medical conditions
• Any conditions deemed by the investigators that are not suited for a MRI scan.