Status:

UNKNOWN

The Clinical Study of Atorvastatin and Dexamethasone on Treatment for Chronic Subdural Hematoma in the Patients With Coagulation Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Oriental Neurosurgery Evidence-Based-Study Team

Conditions:

Chronic Subdural Hematoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-89 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To evaluate Efficacy and Safety of oral Atorvastatin and Dexamethasone on conservative treatment for Chronic Subdural Hematoma (CSDH) patients with Coagulation Disorders

Detailed Description

Study design: Two-arm,Evaluator-blinded study Subjects: CSDH patients with Coagulation Disorders(Conservative treatment is adopted) Sample size: 60 cases, 30 in Atorvastatin and Dexamethasone-treate...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 and\<90years old, both gender;
  • Long-term antiplatelet and anticoagulant drugs cause Coagulation Disorders;
  • CT scan reveals supratentorial, unilateral or bilateral chronic subdural hematoma (MRI scan is warranted if diagnosis is difficult);
  • The midline shift to less than 1 cm;
  • Attending physician makes a judgment that cerebral hernia would not occur and surgical operation might not be performed in a short time. Conservative treatment is adopted;
  • Patients have never undergo surgery on the hematoma;
  • Patient fully understood the nature of the study, and voluntarily participates and signs informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Allergic to the statin and dexamethasone or its ingredients;
  • Hematoma caused by tumors, blood and other known comorbidities;
  • Abnormal liver function;
  • Uncontrolled hepatitis and other liver diseases, as well as suffering from other disease may interfere the study;
  • Patients have been on oral Statin treatment in the past four weeks;
  • Patients have been on oral Steroids treatment for a long time;
  • Diagnosed Diabetes patients with poorly controlled blood glucose
  • Participate in clinical trials in the past four weeks;
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding;
  • Failure of completing the trial by poor compliance;
  • For any reason, the researchers believe that the case is not suitable for inclusion.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02192320

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

March 26 2015

Active Locations (2)

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1

Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100029

2

Tianjin Medical University General Hospital

Tianjin, Tianjin Municipality, China, 300052

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