Status:

RECRUITING

The Effect of InTensive Statin in Ischemic Stroke With inTracranial Atherosclerotic Plaques

Lead Sponsor:

General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region

Conditions:

Stroke, Ischemic

Atherosclerosis, Cerebral

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Intracranial atherosclerotic disease is the most common cause of ischemic stroke that is directly attributed to the progression or rupture of intracranial high-risk plaque in Asia. Many studies mainly...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient age between 18-80 years
  • Time of onset: within 1 week
  • NIHSS score ≤12
  • Acute ischemic stroke confirmed by head CT or MRI
  • Premorbid mRS ≤1
  • The degree of stenosis of carotid artery, vertebral artery and intracranial portion of internal carotid artery on the lesion side \<50%
  • The culprit plaque or possible culprit plaque with plaque burden of 40% or more found by HRMRI in the proximal part of the middle cerebral artery M1 segment or basilar artery of ipsilateral lesion
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Intracranial hemorrhage found by head CT
  • Stroke attributable to cardioembolic origin (atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, aortic arch atherosclerosis)
  • Severe hepatic or renal dysfunction
  • Pregnant females
  • Abnormal elevation of creatine phosphokinase
  • Expected stent angioplasty
  • Blood sugar is out of control
  • Receiving statins within 1 month before onset
  • Obstinate hypertension with more than 140/90 mmHg after medication
  • Not willing and able to comply with scheduled visits, lifestyle guidelines, treatment plan, laboratory tests, and other study procedures
  • Unsuitable for this clinical studies assessed by researcher

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03753555

Start Date

December 1 2018

End Date

November 30 2026

Last Update

March 18 2025

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General Hospital of ShenYang Military Region

Shenyang, China