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Functional respiratory imaging (FRI): Enhancing biomarker sensitivity to expedite drug development

  • Publication Date: 06/01/2013
  • Author(s):
    De Backer, Jan
  • Organization(s):
    FluidDA NV
  • Article Type: Technical Articles
  • Subjects: Instruments, Product Development/Formulation, Testing, Validation, and Regulatory Compliance
FRI allows a quantitative assessment of the imaged airway volume of an individual airway at the aggregate lobar and lung level.

A growing number of papers discuss the use of imaging in research trials. Over the last seven years, a proprietary quantitative image analyses approach called functional respiratory imaging (FRI) has been developed (FluidDA NV, Belguim), that combines methods from aerospace engineering with medical imaging.

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