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New treatment option for Unruptured Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
Official title Treatment of Brain AVMs (TOBAS) Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02098252
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The objectives of this study and registry are to offer the best management possible for patients with brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) (ruptured or unruptured) in terms of long-term outcomes, despite the presence of uncertainty. Management may include interventional therapy (with endovascular procedures, neurosurgery, or radiotherapy, alone or in combination) or conservative management.
- Time commitment: about 10 years
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 5 and older
You may be able to join if
- Any patient with a brain AVM
You likely can't join if
- Hemorrhagic presentation with mass effect requiring surgical management. In these cases, if a residual AVM is found after the initial surgery, the...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Fortaleza, Brazil
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Santiago, Chile
- Bucaramanga, Colombia
- Brest, Brittany Region, France
- Besançon, France
- Bordeaux, France
- Caen, France
- Clermont-Ferrand, France
- Dijon, France
- Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
- Limoges, France
- Lyon, France
- Marseille, France
- Montpellier, France
+ 8 more site(s).
Compensation & support
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 10 years per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 5 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Jacksonville, Florida, United States; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States; Fortaleza, Brazil; São Paulo, Brazil; Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and 22 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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