Blood drug levels may predict recovery after brain bleed

NCT ID NCT07065903

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tracks 500 adults in Canada and the US who have had a brain aneurysm bleed and are taking the drug nimodipine. Researchers will measure how much of the drug gets into each patient's blood and see how that relates to their recovery 90 days later. The goal is to understand if different doses or forms of nimodipine affect outcomes, which could lead to more personalized treatment in the future.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

nimodipine

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to personalized nimodipine dosing for patients with brain aneurysm bleeds, potentially improving recovery and reducing disability.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test a new therapy. Results may show associations but not prove cause and effect.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acquired aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage subarachnoid hemorrhage

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University Health Network - Toronto Western Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Toronto, Ontario, M5T 2S8, Canada

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  • University of Alberta Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2X8, Canada

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    Contact

  • VCU Medical Center

    RECRUITING

    Richmond, Virginia, 23219, United States

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