Safety and Efficacy of Nicardipine for the Control of Blood Pressure After SAH

Completed

• Conditions: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Intracerebral Hemorrhage

• Registration Number: NCT00490464
• Lead Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to explore ways to improve and simplify control of blood pressure in patients with SAH or ICH. This research will be done by comparing tow different medications that are routinely used to help control blood pressure. None of the medications used in this study nor any procedures performed are experimental.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-06
• Study Completion: 2007-02
• Status Verified: 2007-06
• Study First Submitted: 2007-06-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-06-21
• Last Update Submitted: 2007-06-21
• Study First Posted: 2007-06-22
• Last Update Posted: 2007-06-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 163

Inclusion Criteria

• 18-70 years old (inclusive)
• Admission to NSICU with a diagnosis of SAH or ICH

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients who are admitted >48 hours after SAH or ICH
• Readmission or second SAH
• Readmission or second ICH
• Large (immediately life threatening) associated intraparenchymal or intraventricular hemorrhage
• Women who are pregnant

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Illinois at Chicago, UIC; 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States