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Sirolimus for Brain Aneurysm
Study Summary
This trial will test if Sirolimus can help treat cerebral aneurysms by correcting the underlying molecular changes.
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Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
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Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Trial Design
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- I have had skin cancer in the past.I do not have any severe or unstable health conditions that could interfere with the study.I have kidney or liver failure.You are allergic to sirolimus.I am scheduled for a procedure at Jackson Memorial Hospital to treat an unruptured brain aneurysm.I have a specific type of brain aneurysm.You are pregnant or have a positive pregnancy test.You have HIV or another condition that weakens your immune system.I have a history of lymphoma.I have interstitial pneumonitis.I am 18 years old or older.
- Group 1: Microsurgical Clipping Treated with Sirolimus
- Group 2: Endovascular Treatment Treated with Sirolimus
- 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
How many participants have enrolled in this research initiative?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical examination is actively seeking participants since it was first posted on October 27th 2021 and last updated on September 9th 2022. 80 volunteers are needed from a single centre of research."
Have there been prior investigations involving Sirolimus?
"Presently, 125 trials are being conducted in regard to Sirolimus with 13 of those at Phase 3. Though Cincinnati, Ohio is hosting many studies for this drug, clinical trials involving it can be found at a total of 1074 sites worldwide."
What medical conditions has Sirolimus been known to alleviate?
"Sirolimus is typically prescribed to ward off organ rejection, particularly in transplant and liver cases. Additionally, it can be utilized as a remedy for various conditions, including kidney disease and renal angiomyolipomas."
Is there still availability for participants in this experiment?
"Based on the information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is still open to participants and was last updated in September of 2022. The study opened its doors for enrolment on October 27th 2021."
To what degree can Sirolimus be deemed hazardous to the health of a patient?
"Our team assessed the safety of Sirolimus as a 2, due to limited evidence backing its efficacy but some supporting its security during Phase 2 trials."
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