Status:

TERMINATED

Effect of HBO on Functional Connectivity of Resting State Networks in Patients With Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Lead Sponsor:

St. Luke's Hospital, Chesterfield, Missouri

Collaborating Sponsors:

Washington University School of Medicine

Conditions:

Encephalopathy

White Matter Hyperintensities

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to extend our previous work, in which we demonstrated an increase in the internal and cross network connectivity of resting state neural networks in patients with cerebral...

Detailed Description

Patients without contraindications to Hyperbaric Oxygen treatment or magnetic resonance imaging who exhibit white matter hyper-intensities on MRI will be recruited to have a functional MRI followed by...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Over 50 years of age White Matter Hyperintensities on MRI @ or more symptoms and/or neurological impairments e.g. gait disturbances,disequilibrium, decline in cognitive function, upper motor neuron deficit, dysmetria, hyper-refexia or unilateral increase in motor tone -

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to hyperbaric oxygen therapy e.g. pulmonary emphysema or bullae, claustrophobiia, seizure diorder Inability of the patient to tolerate pressurization e.g. Eustachian tube dysfunction Stroke within the previous 6 months Extreme cognitive impairment Major depression Other uncontrolled co-morbidities, e.g. diabetes, hypertension, thyroid disorders, carotid artery stenosis (\>70%), renal or hepatic dysfunction History of brain tumor, head trauma, electric shock therapy, brain irradiation History of migraine headaches
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 16 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 4 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02232958

Start Date

September 16 2014

End Date

October 4 2017

Last Update

October 30 2017

Active Locations (3)

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St. Luke's Hospital

Chesterfield, Missouri, United States, 63017

2

St. Luke's Hospital

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63017

3

Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology/Washington University Medical School

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63110