About this trial

The STOP ICH trial is a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded end-point (PROBE) study designed to assess the efficacy and safety of atorvastatin in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) presenting within 3 to 24 hours of symptom onset.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with a diagnosis of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) confirmed by computed tomography (CT);

Age 18-80 years;

Hematoma located in the supratentorial region;

Time from symptom onset or last known well to baseline CT ranging from 3 to 24 hours;

Disqualifiers

ICH secondary to trauma, tumor, aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation (AVM), vascular anomaly, hemorrhagic transformation of infarction, cerebral venous thrombosis, or anticoagulant-related ICH;

Patients who have undergone or are scheduled for immediate surgical intervention;

Pregnancy or lactation;

Use of oral anticoagulants within 1 month prior to symptom onset;

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Atorvastatin Treatment
  • Best Medical Treatment

Treatment groups

264 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

22
Anqing First People's Hospital of Anhui Province AnqingAnhui, China
Fuyang City Sixth People's Hospital FuyangAnhui, China
Fuyang Hospital of Anhui Medical University FuyangAnhui, China
Fuyang People's Hospital FuyangAnhui, China

Sponsors and collaborators

The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University

Lead sponsor