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Blood-brain barrier in cerebral small vessel disease.

Conditions
Blood-brain barrier, cerebral small vessel disease, lacunar stroke, cognitive impairment, DCE-MRI
Registration Number
NL-OMON26559
Lead Sponsor
Maastricht University Medical Center
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with lacunar stroke, patients with mild vascular cognitive impairment (VCI), and healthy subjects will be included.

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria for all subjects:

1. Age <18 year;

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Quantified BBB permeability in cSVD patients and healthy controls;<br /><br>2. Cognitive function, related to BBB permeability, at baseline and at follow-up.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Structural brain lesions on MRI, related to BBB permeability, at baseline and at follow-up.
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