Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 to 80

Registry for treating vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms in China

Official title: Registry of Endovascular Treatment for Vertebrobasilar Dissecting Aneurysms in China

Run by Beijing Tiantan Hospital · NCT06541106 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is collecting information from patients with unruptured vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms to see how these conditions progress and how best to treat them.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years to 80 Years
SexAll
Enrollment2000 (estimated)
SponsorBeijing Tiantan Hospital
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Beijing, Beijing Municipality)
StatusRecruiting
StartedJanuary 1, 2011
Main results expectedJanuary 1, 2031
Study endsJanuary 1, 2032
Registry record updatedNovember 28, 2025
Trial IDNCT06541106 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18-80 diagnosed with unruptured vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms.

Probably not a fit

Patients who have undergone microsurgery or have serious comorbid conditions that affect follow-up may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to collect data on patients with unruptured vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms (VBDAs) to better understand their prognosis and treatment outcomes. It involves a multi-disciplinary assessment approach to evaluate the condition and potential interventions for these patients. The study will track the incidence and progression of VBDAs, which are significant causes of stroke in young and middle-aged individuals, using advanced medical imaging technologies. By gathering comprehensive clinical data, the study seeks to improve the management and treatment strategies for this complex condition.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance the understanding and treatment of vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysms, potentially reducing the risk of stroke and improving patient outcomes.

How similar studies have gone: While there have been studies on dissecting aneurysms, this specific registry approach focusing on VBDAs is relatively novel and untested.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age 18-80 years old;
2. Patients diagnosis of "unruptured vertebrobasilar dissecting aneurysm".

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients did not undergo a cranial MRI;
2. Missing critical clinical baseline;
3. Missing pre-treatment imaging;
4. Receiving microsurgery;
5. The combination of other serious diseases during diagnosis will significantly affect the follow-up of patients;
6. CT/MRI shows intracranial hemorrhage or subarachnoid hemorrhage (SWI microbleeds are ignored).

Where it's running

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
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