Camera Based System to Monitor Patient Movement During Radiation Treatment (DS02)

January 26, 2016 updated by: University of Florida

Improving Safety and Accuracy of Proton Therapy by Use of Camera-Based Patient Localization System

This study aims to investigate the advantages of using AlignRT, a commercially available, FDA approved camera-based imaging system for proton therapy patients prior to and during their radiation treatment delivery.

Study Overview

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

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Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • Florida
      • Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32206
        • University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients who are undergoing proton radiation therapy at UFPTI

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients with tumors of the brain, head and neck, thorax, upper abdomen, posterior spine/sacrum and extremities

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Paired difference between image accuracy plan data from the AlignRT system compared to the current x-ray based imaging system.
Time Frame: 3 months
Enrollment and analysis will be restricted to adult patients with tumors of the brain, head and neck region, thorax, upper abdomen, or posterior spine/sacrum. Primary outcome will be analyzed by paired t-test.
3 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Maria Mamalui-Hunter, PhD, University of Florida Proton Therapy Institute

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

October 1, 2013

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 17, 2013

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 23, 2013

First Posted (Estimate)

October 29, 2013

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 27, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 26, 2016

Last Verified

January 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • UFPTI 1215-DS02

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