Status:

UNKNOWN

Neurocognitive and Radiological Assessments in Adult Moyamoya Undergoing Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Huashan Hospital

Conditions:

Moyamoya Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Adult patients with moyamoya disease (MMD) are reported to suffer from considerable impairment of executive function/attention. Although reduced cerebrovascular reserve (CVR) in frontal areas has been...

Detailed Description

Previous studies of adult moyamoya disease (MMD) have revealed that vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) is the consequence of ischemic damage to dynamic factors such as cerebral hypoperfusion, rather ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Right-handed Chinese people aged over 18 years
  • No evidence of recent or remote infarct in the cerebral cortical, basal ganglia, brainstem or cerebellum
  • No evidence of recent or remote intracerebral hemorrhage
  • Diagnosis confirmed by digital subtraction angiography (DSA) according to Suzuki scale
  • No surgical intervention before recruitment
  • Physically capable of cognitive testing
  • Geographically accessible and reliable for follow-up.

Exclusion

  • Significant neurological diseases or psychiatric disorders that could affect cognition
  • Other cerebrovascular diseases (such as atherosclerosis or vasculitides) likely to cause focal cerebral ischemia
  • Concomitant cerebrovascular diseases (such as aneurysms or arteriovenous malformation) that need surgical intervention
  • Severe systemic diseases
  • Pregnant or perinatal stage women
  • Any diseases likely to death within 2 yeas
  • Taking drugs such as benzodiazepine clonazepam
  • Any contraindications or allergy to aspirin
  • Allergy to iodine or radiographic contrast media
  • Past history of surgical revascularization
  • Concurrent participation in any other experimental treatment trial
  • Any condition that in the surgeon's judgment suggests the patient an unsuitable surgical candidate.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02305407

Start Date

March 1 2016

End Date

May 1 2018

Last Update

August 22 2017

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Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital

Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China, 200040