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Role of Proteomics and Metallomics in Cerebral Vasospasm Following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Completed
Conditions
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Cerebral Vasospasm
Hydrocephalus
Registration Number
NCT01799018
Lead Sponsor
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the role of Proteomics and Metallomics in Cerebral Vasospasm following Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Non traumatic SAH documented by CT scan
  • Patient with SAH who would need external ventricular drain (EVD) for the management of hydrocephalus
  • Patients with normal pressure Hydrocephalus that require an external drain
  • Control (non - hemorrhagic) group - CSF collected from patients with posterior fossa tumor or stroke with EVD in place for the management of hydrocephalus.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Recent infection within last 1 month of presentation- can increase inflammatory markers
  • Recent surgery or acute myocardial infarction within last 1 month of presentation
  • Age > 89 years or < 18 years

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Protein identification and concentrationFor the duration of CSF drainage, or until the 21st day after admission.
Metal ion identification and concentrationFor the duration of CSF drainage, or until the 21st day after admission.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

State University of New York Upstate Medical University

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Syracuse, New York, United States

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