A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Simvastatin on Subarachnoid Hemorrhage-Induced Vasospasm

NCT00235963 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2008-10-16

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Summary

To determine whether HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor simvastatin prevents or ameliorates subarachnoid hemorrhage-induced delayed vasospasm and its ischemic consequences.

Conditions

  • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • Delayed Vasospasm

Interventions

DRUG

Simvastatin

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Cenk Ayata, M.D. · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-01-31
Completion
2006-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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