Brain scan study reveals hidden differences in two common blood vessel diseases
NCT ID NCT06888882
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at MRI scans from 72 people with two common types of small vessel disease in the brain: hypertensive arteriopathy and cerebral amyloid angiopathy. Researchers focused on tiny fluid-filled spaces in a part of the brain called the dentate nucleus. The goal was to see if these spaces look different between the two diseases. This is an observational study that does not test any treatment.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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72 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2025
- Finished
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Dec 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
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Who is studied
Patients with lobar intracerebral hemorrhage \[ICH\], subarachnoid hemorrhage or cortical superficial siderosis for CAA or basal ganglion ICH for HA
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Patient registered in the CHU de Nîmes (France) stroke database with lobar intracerebral hemorrhage \[ICH\], subarachnoid hemorrhage or cortical superficial siderosis for CAA or basal ganglion ICH for HA * Patient managed at the CHU de Nîmes (France) between 01/1/2015 and 31/12/2024 * Patient with T2-weighted MRI performed with a 3T magnet Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal to participate
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU de Nîmes
Nîmes, Occitanie, 3029, France
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