Effect of Sirolimus on Molecular Alterations in Cerebral Aneurysms

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phasePhase 2
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Miami

About this trial

The objective of this study is to explore the effects of Sirolimus on the underlying molecular alterations of cerebral aneurysms.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Clipping of an unruptured cerebral artery aneurysm

Endovascular treatment of unruptured cerebral aneurysms (including those receiving coiling)

≥ 18 years of age

Willing and able to give informed consent

Disqualifiers

Dissecting, traumatic, or mycotic brain aneurysm.

Women who are pregnant, or have a positive urine or blood (β-hCG) pregnancy test.

Women who are breastfeeding.

Any clinically significant psychiatric or psychological disease, which would preclude the patient from completing the protocol.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Microsurgical clipping
  • Endovascular treatment
  • Sirolimus

Treatment groups

80 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Miami

Lead sponsor

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Collaborator