๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-04-27

Management of CSDH With or Without EMMA- a Randomized Control Trial (NCT04750200)

Management of Chronic Subdural Hematoma With or Without Embolization of Middle Meningeal Artery in Canada (EMMA-Can)- A Randomized Control Trial.

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿฉบ Clinical Procedure Protocol Sponsor: University of Manitoba

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

EMMA-Can is a prospective randomized open-label, blinded end point (PROBE) study, that will assess the recurrence risk and safety of embolization of the middle meningeal (EMMA) when added to standard of care treatment (surgical drainage) of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH) compared to surgical treatment alone.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Manitoba โ€” Winnipeg, Manitoba

Age range: 18 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Embolization of the Middle Meningeal Artery (PROCEDURE)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • University of Manitoba โ€” Winnipeg, Manitoba

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—