# Relationship Between Thoracic Aortic Structure Assessed B PET/CT Scan and Arterial Stiffness in Elderly Patients

> **NCT01963221** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Central Hospital, Nancy, France** · enrollment: 30 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Aging
- Inflammation

## Interventions

- **RADIATION:** fludeoxyglucose(18f)
- **OTHER:** blood sample
- **OTHER:** cardiac and aortic magnetic resonance imaging
- **OTHER:** carotid femoral pulse wave velocity
- **RADIATION:** positron emission tomography
- **RADIATION:** computed tomography

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01963221
- **Lead sponsor:** Central Hospital, Nancy, France
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2010-01
- **Primary completion:** 2011-08
- **Final completion:** 2013-09
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-10-16

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01963221

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01963221, "Relationship Between Thoracic Aortic Structure Assessed B PET/CT Scan and Arterial Stiffness in Elderly Patients". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01963221. Licensed CC0.

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