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Stroke With HemiparesisNCT02129491

National Egyptian Network Pediatric Stroke and Hemiplegia Registry

An observational study of Stroke With Hemiparesis and Perinatal Stroke, run by Ain Shams University at 1 site in Egypt.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Our aim is to establish multi-center national Egyptian database of information about cerebrovascular stroke and hemiplegia in infants and children from 0 to 18 years of age. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 day to 18 years
How many people
1,000 participants
Where
1 siteEgypt
Study dates
Jan 2014to Dec 2021
How long will I take part?
10 Years
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 1 day to 18 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Study population: All children from birth to 18 years of age with acute stroke presented by focal neurological signs confirmed by neuroradiology CT or MRI. All children with hemiplegia till the age of 18 years.

Who may be able to join

  • Focal neurological deficit of acute onset lasting greater than 20 minutes. And CT or MRI showing infarct in location consistent with neurological signs and symptoms
  • Hemiplegia

Who cannot join

  • Cerebral haemorrhage not associated with ischemic infarct.
  • Hypoxic ischemic event with diffuse or bilateral infarction alone.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Sahar MA Hassanein, MD, PhD contact

201223183943

saharhassanein@med.asu.edu.eg

Egypt1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Pediatric Department, Children's Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University

    Cairo, Abassia, 11381

    Mohsen S Elalfy, MD, PhD, elalfym@hotmail.com

    Sahar MA Hassanein, MD, PhD

    Recruiting

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About this study

Our aim is to establish multi-center national Egyptian database of information about cerebrovascular stroke and hemiplegia in infants and children from 0 to 18 years of age.

Read the detailed description

Aims: An open-ended multi-center, national Egyptian study to collect and analyze data for children with cerebrovascular stroke and hemiplegia .

Participants: Eligible infants and children with stroke and hemiplegia.

DESIGN: This study is a prospective cohort study.

Primary outcome measure: Initial acute stroke clinical and radiological presentation, recurrent stroke, mortality, and neurologic deficits in the acute stage, participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 6 weeks

Keywords
stroke, Congenital stroke, neonatal, hemiplegia
Medical subject headings
Neurologic Manifestations, Stroke, Hemiplegia

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT02129491
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Pediatric Stroke and HemiplegiaAny infant or child with acute stroke or hemiplegia

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Survival or neurologic deficit after acute cerebrovascular stroke.

    Children with acute stroke will be followed till either death or discharge from hospital, all clinical, radiological and therapeutic data will be collected.

    Measured: participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 6 weeks

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Long term neurological deficit

    Post-stroke pediatric gross and fine motor function will be assessed.

    Measured: 12 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted2 May 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2014
  3. Primary completionJan 2020 (estimated)
  4. Study completionDec 2021 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
1,000 participants (estimated)
Target duration
10 Years
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02129491
Sponsor's protocol ID
NENPSHR
Status last verified
May 2014
First submitted
15 Apr 2014
Last updated
2 May 2014
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Stroke With Hemiparesis and Perinatal Stroke, run by Ain Shams University at 1 site in Egypt.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 May 2014. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Sahar MA Hassanein, MD, PhD (201223183943, saharhassanein@med.asu.edu.eg), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Survival or neurologic deficit after acute cerebrovascular stroke. (time frame: participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 6 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 May 2014.

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