Clinical trials: Ischaemic Stroke
Stroke, Ischemic Stroke
Feasibility Study of IV Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rtPA) vs. Primary Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
This pilot trial will be the first step toward direct comparison of delivery of endovascular reperfusion therapy to intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) in a time-to-treatment framework shown as most…
- Trial name
- EARLY (NCT01869478)
- Testing
- Intravenous Thrombolysis, Endovascular Arterial Reperfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Transient Ischemic Attack
RoBotic TCD Ultrasound BubbLe Study Compared to Transthoracic Echocardiography for Detection of Right to Left Shunt
This study is a multi-center, prospective, single-arm, non-significant risk (NSR) device study in which up to 150 evaluable subjects with suspicion of embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) will be evaluated with NB-IS TCD…
- Conditions
- Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Transient Ischemic Attack, Right-To-Left Atrial Shunt, Patent Foramen Ovale
- Trial name
- BUBL (NCT04604015)
- Testing
- NeuralBot Investigational System, Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- NeuraSignal Inc dba NovaSignal
Stroke
Niche Trial: Navigated Inhibitory rTMS to Contralesional Hemisphere Trial
A pivotal, prospective, multi-center, randomized, controlled, double-blinded study combining active Nexstim NBS-guided 1Hz rTMS or sham-rTMS targeting the healthy hemisphere with standardized task oriented rehabilitation will be…
- Trial name
- NICHE (NCT02089464)
- Testing
- NBS-guided rTMS, Task oriented rehabilitation
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Nexstim Ltd
Acute Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Measuring Ambulation, Motor, and Behavioral Outcomes With Post-Stroke Fluoxetine in Tanzania
This is a phase II, randomized study of 120 adults age 18 or above who will prescribed 20mg daily Fluoxetine for 90 days following acute, ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- MAMBO (NCT03728153)
- Testing
- Fluoxetine 20 MG Oral Tablet
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stroke, Acute Ischemic, Hypertension
TEAMS-BP (The Enhancement of Social Networks to Augment Management of Stroke-Blood Pressure)
This study aims to compare the efficacy of a social network intervention versus individual hypertension counseling to improve blood pressure control after stroke.
- Trial name
- TEAMS-BP (NCT05258890)
- Testing
- Social Network Group Counseling, Individual Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial
The Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial (CIRT) is a randomized clinical trial investigating whether taking low-dose methotrexate reduces heart attacks, strokes, or death in people with type 2 diabetes or metabolic…
- Trial name
- CIRT (NCT01594333)
- Testing
- Methotrexate
- Where
- 470 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,786 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Spinal Ischemia, Stroke
The Darbepoetin Alfa for Ischemic Surgical Complications (DISC) Dose Finding Trial
Numerous neuroprotectants have been effective when given prior to ischemic stroke in animals, yet they have all have failed when given after ischemic stroke in humans. A novel approach to ischemic neuroprotection is needed.
- Conditions
- Spinal Ischemia, Stroke, Neuroprotection
- Trial name
- DISC (NCT00647998)
- Testing
- Darbepoetin alfa, Standard care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stroke, Ischemic, Acute Coronary Syndrome
PRediction of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Acute Ischemic StrokE
The primary goal of the PRAISE study is to develop a diagnostic algorithm that allows the prediction of acute coronary syndrome in stroke patients with elevated levels of cardiac troponin.
- Trial name
- PRAISE (NCT03609385)
- Testing
- Coronary angiography
- Where
- 28 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 254 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation
A Digital Flu Intervention for People With Cardiovascular Conditions
A 6-month prospective, digital randomized controlled trial targeting approximately 49,000 individuals to evaluate the effectiveness of an influenza vaccination intervention during influenza season for people with cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation, Abnormal Heart Rhythms, Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- CardioFlu (NCT04584645)
- Testing
- Targeted digital intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49,138 people
- Sponsor
- Evidation Health
Ischemic Stroke, Stroke
Study of the Combination Therapy of Rt-PA and Eptifibatide to Treat Acute Ischemic Stroke
The primary goal of this trial is to determine if individuals with acute ischemic stroke treated with a medium dose of IV rt-PA plus IV eptifibatide started within 3 hours of symptom onset are more likely to have a better outcome…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Stroke, Brain Infarction
- Trial name
- CLEAR-ER (NCT00894803)
- Testing
- Eptifibatide, rt-PA
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Atherosclerosis, Stroke
Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial
The purpose of the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) is to compare the relatively new procedure of stent-assisted carotid angioplasty (CAS) to the traditional and accepted surgical approach of…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Stroke, Carotid Stenosis, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- CREST (NCT00004732)
- Testing
- Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA), Carotid Artery Stenting (CAS)
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,502 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Stroke, Brain Ischemia
Use of Dexmedetomidine in Acute Stroke and Cerebral Vasospasm Interventions
Dexmedetomidine is a unique sedative medication able to provide sedation without causing respiratory depression and maintaining neurological functions.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Ischemia, Vasospasm, Intracranial, Hemorrhage, Intracranial
- Trial name
- NCT01845441
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Fentanyl, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
Peripheral Artery Disease
A Study Comparing Cardiovascular Effects of Ticagrelor and Clopidogrel in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of ticagrelor and clopidogrel in patients with Peripheral Artery Disease.
- Trial name
- EUCLID (NCT01732822)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel
- Where
- 776 sites in United States, Argentina and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 13,885 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Ischemic Stroke
Mayo Acute Stroke Trial for Enhancing Recovery
This study involves treating patients that have suffered an acute ischemic stroke with the medication donepezil (Aricept ®). The hypothesis is that taking donepezil (FDA-approved for the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease) for the…
- Trial name
- MASTER (NCT00805792)
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Hypertension, Heart Failure
LSFG-SKIN, Laser Speckle Flowgraphy
The purpose of this project is to quantify normal and abnormal skin blood flow regionally in different areas of the body(face, extremities, over burns and wounds) at baseline and over time in response to treatment or…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Heart Failure, Vascular Ischemia, Burns
- Trial name
- NCT03660618
- Testing
- laser speckle flowgraphy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Randy Kardon
Nonhemorrhagic Ischemic Stroke, Motor Function
Observational Study to Evaluate the Simplified-STroke REhabilitation Assessment of Movement (S-STREAM) Scale in Subjects Who Have Experienced a Nonhemorrhagic Ischemic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the utility of the S-STREAM as an instrument to assess motor function in subjects who have experienced a nonhemorrhagic ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01496885
- Testing
- Observational study
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Neuromodulation Using Vagus Nerve Stimulation Following Ischemic Stroke as Therapeutic Adjunct
This is a randomized open-label, with blinded outcome pilot study to evaluate the effect on inflammatory laboratory values and explore clinical outcomes in patients who present with ischemic strokes due to large vessel occlusions…
- Trial name
- NUVISTA (NCT05390580)
- Testing
- transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Ischemic Stroke
Normobaric Oxygen Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of treating individuals with acute ischemic stroke with normobaric oxygen therapy (NBO, given within 9 hours of symptom onset), to standard medical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00414726
- Testing
- NBO (Normobaric Oxygen), Room Air
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage
Enteral Nutrition and Glycemic Variability Neurological Intensive Care Unit Study
Primary Objective: To determine the effects of a diabetes specific enteral formula compared to a standard formula supplemented with protein (isocaloric and isonitrogenous) on the mean blood glucose and glycemic variability in a…
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Ischemic Strokes, Subdural Hematoma
- Trial name
- ANUS1014 (NCT01463878)
- Testing
- Glycerna, Jevity - Control Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Virginia Medical School
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Feasibility Study of the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Using the NOVIS Transcarotid Neuroprotection System
Study Objective is to establish the feasibility and safety of the NOVIS Transcarotid Neuroprotection System when used for the transcarotid intervention of patients that have a failed transfemoral endovascular therapy in the case…
- Trial name
- NITE1 (NCT04881162)
- Testing
- NOVIS Transcarotid Neuroprotection System (NPS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Silk Road Medical