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A study comparing carriage rate difference of collagen binding protein (Cnm) positive S. mutans in saliva between patients with ruptured intracranial aneurysms and those with unruptured, to confirm whether it is a risk factor of intracranial aneurysmal rupture. Multi-center retrospective observation study.

Not Applicable
Conditions
intracranial aneurysm
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000010404
Lead Sponsor
Department of Neurosurgery, Seirei Hamamatsu General Hospital
Brief Summary

From May, 2013 to June, 2018, we had 258 cases of acute ruptured intracranial aneurysms, 238 cases of chronic postoperative ruptured intracranial aneurysms, 420 cases of preoperative unruptured intracranial aneurysms, and 105 cases of postoperative unruptured aneurysms. We compared these ruptured cases with unruptured cases. We found no statistically significant difference with p=0.810.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up continuing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1021
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Within two months after antibiotics usage. Aneurysms associated with bacterial endocarditis. Dissecting cerebral aneurysms.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To confirm carriage rate of these bacteria in ruptured intracranial aneurysmal patients is statistically higher than that of unruptured intracranial aneurysmal patients.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Relationship to the follwing items with Cnm positive S. mutans; 1. past history, complication, and known risk factors. 2. aneurysmal site, shape, and size. 3. other items in the survey sheets.
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