Status:

RECRUITING

The CREST-2 Registry

Lead Sponsor:

University of Maryland, Baltimore

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Conditions:

Carotid Artery Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

The objective of C2R is to promote the rapid initiation and completion of enrollment in the CREST-2 randomized clinical trial (clinicaltrials.gov ID NCT02089217). Patients with severe symptomatic and ...

Detailed Description

Objectives: 1. Promote the rapid initiation and completion of enrollment in CREST-2 2. CAS will be performed by experienced operators 3. Clinical outcomes will be closely monitored 4. Prevent inappro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Asymptomatic patients:
  • Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 80 and any one of the following
  • ≥70% stenosis, standard surgical risk for CEA
  • ≥70% stenosis, high anatomic risk for CEA
  • ≥70% stenosis, high physiologic risk for CEA
  • Symptomatic patients:
  • Symptomatic patients are defined by the following characteristics: Ipsilateral carotid Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), with neurologic symptoms persisting less than 24 hours; Ipsilateral non-disabling stroke: Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) ≤ 3; and Ipsilateral transient monocular blindness: amaurosis fugax. \[Source: current Medicare NCD for CAS\]
  • Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 80 and any one of the following
  • ≥50% stenosis, standard surgical risk for CEA
  • 50% to 69% stenosis, high anatomic risk for CEA
  • 50% to 69% stenosis, high physiologic risk
  • ≥70% stenosis, high anatomic and/or physiologic risk for CEA - currently covered by Medicare, but sites are strongly encouraged to voluntarily include these patients in C2R
  • ≥70% stenosis, post-CEA and -CAS - currently covered by Medicare, but sites are strongly encouraged to voluntarily include these patients in C2R
  • ≥70% stenosis, post-irradiation - currently covered by Medicare, but sites are strongly encouraged to voluntarily include these patients in C2R
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patients with any one of the following conditions are ineligible for enrollment in C2R
  • NYHA Class IV CHF
  • COPD on chronic continuous oxygen therapy
  • Severe (Class Childs D) liver failure
  • End-stage renal failure requiring dialysis
  • Cancer with metastatic spread and/or undergoing active chemotherapeutic treatment
  • Any dementia considered greater than "mild"

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2015

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    January 31 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    8000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02240862

    Start Date

    February 1 2015

    End Date

    January 31 2026

    Last Update

    January 27 2025

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    University of Maryland - Administrative Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201