Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Conditions
Keywords
Intracerebral Hemorrhage, ICH, Stroke, Cerebrovascular accident
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to find risk factors for hemorrhagic stroke, specifically intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), among Caucasians, African Americans, and Hispanics.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Massachusetts General Hospital
Columbia University
University of Maryland
Georgetown University
Wake Forest University
Emory University
University of Miami
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
University of New Mexico
University of Arizona
University of Southern California
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
University of California, San Francisco
Duke University
University of Virginia
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
University of Cincinnati
Study design
Observational model
CASE_CONTROL
Time perspective
OTHER
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
All cases must meet the following eligibility criteria: 1. Age 18 years or greater, fulfillment of the criteria for intracerebral hemorrhage 2. Resident for at least 6 months within 50 miles of the recruiting center 3. No evidence of trauma, vascular malformation or aneurysm, or brain tumor as a cause of the hemorrhage 4. Ability of the patient or legal representative to provide informed consent
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed