Cerebrovascular Reserve Measurements in Sickle Cell Disease

NCT02824406 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-07-06

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to evaluate MRI-based cerebrovascular reserve (CVR) measurements in adult patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).

The primary objective is to assess whether there is a correlation between CVR and silent cerebral infarcts (SCIs).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Acetazolamide

Acetazolamide is administered to all participants to induce vasodilation, in order to assess the physiologic response on cerebral blood flow.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • AJ Nederveen · Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-08-31
Primary Completion
2017-06-30
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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