Overview

Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Haemorrhage

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2007-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine whether lowering high blood pressure levels after the start of a stroke caused by bleeding in the brain (intracerebral haemorrhage) will reduce the chances of a person dying or surviving with a long term disability. The study will be undertaken in two phases: a vanguard phase in 400 patients, to plan for a main phase in 2000 patients.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
The George Institute
Collaborator:
National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia
Treatments:
Clonidine
Enalaprilat
Esmolol
Glycerol
Hydralazine
Labetalol
Metoprolol
Nicardipine
Nitroglycerin
Nitroprusside
Phentolamine
Urapidil