Intracranial Arterial Stenosis and Resin of Cannabis Use
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An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Cerebral MRI and MRA.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Cannabis Users. Basic parameters: 18 years — 45 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- France
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Prevalence of Intracranial Arterial Stenosis in Regular Resin of Cannabis Users Compared to Control Subjects: a Preliminary Study of Feasibility
Overview
There is an association between intracranial arterial stenosis and ischemic stroke in young adults. The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of intracranial arterial stenosis in asymptomatic regular resin of cannabis users in comparison with control subjects.
Interventions
- Other Cerebral MRI and MRA
Primary outcome measures
- Presence of intracranial arterial stenosis on cerebral MRA [Time frame: 3 months]
Secondary outcome measures (3)
- -Silent ischemic stroke on cerebral MRI [Time frame: 3 months]
- -new intracranial arterial stenosis at 3 month follow-up [Time frame: 3 months]
- -Reversibility of intracranial arterial stenosis at 3 month follow-up [Time frame: 3 months]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- regular resin of cannabis users
Exclusion criteria
- taking vasoactive medications
- taking other illicit drugs
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Allocation
- Non-randomized
- Model
- Parallel assignment
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Diagnostic
Study locations
France · 1 center
- Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg — Strasbourg
Identifiers
NCT: NCT02246140 · 5715