Status:

COMPLETED

SubArachnoid Hemorrhage HEadache Treated by Lumbar Puncture

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Toulouse

Conditions:

Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Headache

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Headache control is one of the major challenges in patients who suffered an acute aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). Headache affects 90% of the patient and is resistant to the major pain medi...

Detailed Description

After aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) almost 90 % of patients experience a severe headache during their hospital stay. Pain control often requires high doses of opioid drugs and sedation tha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>18 years
  • Low grade subarachnoid hemorrhage (WFNS score between 1 and 3)
  • Aneurysmal rupture ≤ 5 days
  • Ruptured aneurysm secured by coiling since at least 48 h
  • Headache with a mean numeric verbal scale ≥ 4/10 during the last 24 hours
  • No contraindication for lumbar puncture
  • Affiliation to french social security
  • Person able to express her consent and to assess own headache intensity

Exclusion

  • Minor,
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding
  • Subarachnoid hemorrhage without aneurysm
  • Ruptured aneurysm not secured
  • High grade (WFNS 4 and 5) subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • Efficient anticoagulation
  • External ventricular drain placed before randomisation
  • People under legal protection
  • Participation to another research study with an ongoing disqualification period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 28 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03754335

Start Date

November 28 2018

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

February 13 2023

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University Hospital Toulouse

Toulouse, France, 31059