Spine MRI For The Evaluation Of SIH
Overview
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 25-013866
About this study
The purpose of this study is to determine if the exact site of the spinal CSF leak can be detected by high resolution spine MRI. To determine if secondary markers of spinal CSF leaks can be detected.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Pregnant or nursing women.
Patients 12-17 years requiring sedation to complete MRI.
Any contraindication to MRI per Radiology Department’s routine protocol, e.g. MRI-incompatible objects, including but not limited to medical devices (e.g. pacemakers, AICD, etc.) and other foreign bodies.
Patients unable to tolerate and MRI, such as uncontrollable claustrophobia, severe lower back pain, and uncontrollable tremors, to the point that it would render them unable to tolerate an MRI study.
Patients 12-17 years requiring sedation to complete MRI.
Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.
Eligibility last updated 12/3/2025. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Ian Mark, M.D., MSM |
Contact us for the latest status |
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