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Hypertonic Saline for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (HS3 Trial)
HS3 Trial Summary
This trial will evaluate if a protocol using hypertonic saline is safe and effective in preventing cerebral vasospasm for patients who have suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage.
HS3 Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowHS3 Trial Timeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.HS3 Trial Design
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- I have a known seizure disorder.You have blood clotting or bleeding problems, as shown by specific test results.You have another very serious injury that could make it hard for you to stay alive during the study.Your Glasgow Coma Scale score is between 4 and 15.You must have at least one pupil that responds to light.My brain scan shows an aneurysm.My kidney function is impaired.I do not have serious heart, liver, or lung conditions that would make treatment unsafe for me.I am between 18 and 70 years old.I have or need a central line placed for treatment.My Hunt-Hess score is between 1 and 5.I have a spinal cord injury or another serious injury.My heart's pumping ability is significantly reduced.You need to have a normal head CT scan, or a CT scan that shows a type of bleed that is not subarachnoid hemorrhage.I do not have a brain disease or major psychiatric disorder.You have a brain scan showing subarachnoid hemorrhage.Your blood sodium level is higher than 155 mEq/L.I can start treatment within 3 days of my symptoms appearing.My brain hemorrhage is classified between grades 1 to 4.
- Group 1: Standard fluid
- Group 2: Hypertonic saline (HTS)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is enrollment available for this clinical trial?
"Results on the clinicaltrials.gov platform suggests that this trial is not actively recruiting participants, despite being posted originally in January 2015 and last updated February 2016. Although no candidates are currently being sought, there are 371 other trials seeking enrolment at present."
Does the protocol for this clinical trial extend to those aged below sixty?
"The enrollment requirements for this trial dictate that those applying must be at least 18 years old and no older than 70."
Am I eligible to join this research endeavor?
"This trial seeks to enrol 50 patients aged 18-70 that are currently suffering from vasospasm, cerebral. Eligible candidates must possess one responsive pupil, a prerequisite for central line placement, and an Hunt-Hess score of 1-5 in combination with a Glascow Come Scale rating between 4 and 15."
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