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New treatment option for Intracranial Venous Pressures
Official title Prospective Measurement of Normal Venous Sinus Pressures
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03948971
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this research is to document normal intracranial venous sinus pressures. Participants who need to have a cerebral angiogram to evaluate a medical problem not related to Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) will be invited to participate.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 60
You may be able to join if
- Candidates for elective cerebral arteriography
You likely can't join if
- All patients with active, or a history of, intracranial venous pathology (arteriovenous malformation, arteriovenous fistulae, idiopathic intracranial...
- Patients with severe daily headaches or symptoms of idiopathic intracranial hypertension will also be excluded.
- Body mass index \> 35.
- Known diagnosis of heart failure or pulmonary hypertension.
- Pregnant women will be excluded due to the radiation risk associated with Angiogram and Venogram.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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 listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 60 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.