Clinical trials: Brain Stroke
Cerebral Hemorrhage, Cerebral Edema
Conivaptan for the Reduction of Cerebral Edema in Intracerebral Hemorrhage- A Safety and Tolerability Study
The goal of this study is to preliminarily determine/estimate feasibility and whether frequent and early conivaptan use, at a dose currently determined to be safe (i.e., 40mg/day), is safe and well-tolerated in patients with…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Hemorrhage, Cerebral Edema, Intracerebral Hemorrhage, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03000283
- Testing
- Conivaptan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Jesse Corry
Stroke, Hemiparesis
Electrical Stimulation for Recovery of Ankle Dorsiflexion in Chronic Stroke Survivors
Ankle dorsiflexor weakness (paresis) is one of the most frequently persisting consequences of stroke. The purpose of this exploratory study is to compare two different treatments -- Contralaterally Controlled Neuromuscular…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Hemiparesis, Lower Extremity Paresis
- Trial name
- NCT01029912
- Testing
- Electrical stimulator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke
Clinical, Pharmacological and Molecular Effects of IV and Oral Acetaminophen in Adults With aSAH
This study compares the bioavailability of IV and PO acetaminophen in both blood and the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients following subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Trial name
- aSAH (NCT02549716)
- Testing
- IV acetaminophen, Oral acetaminophen
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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
Stroke, Acute, Stroke
Stroke Ready - Optimizing Acute Stroke Care
The study aims to increase acute stroke treatment rates in Flint, Michigan through a two-pronged approach of hospital and community level interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT03645590
- Testing
- Stroke Ready
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,970 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Stroke
Structurally Reorganizing Motor Cortex in Stroke Patients Through Hebbian-type Stimulation
Stroke is a leading cause of morbidity in the United States but identification of treatment strategies to improve outcome is limited by the incomplete understanding of the mechanisms of recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT01569607
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Cathrin Buetefisch
Ischemic Symptoms, Cerebral Infarction
Pletaal SR Post Marketing Observational Study
This is a Post Marketing Observational Study of cilostazol (Pletaal® SR capsule). As this study is observational in nature to collect the safety data after administrating the Pletaal SR capsule, from baseline to 16 weeks.
- Trial name
- PLTSRPMOS (NCT01782833)
- Testing
- This is Non-interventional study
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,635 people
- Sponsor
- Korea Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Stroke
Targeted High-definition Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (HD-tDCS) for Reducing Post-stroke Movement Impairments
Stroke is the leading cause of serious, long-term disability. The emergence of abnormal muscle synergies following a stroke presents a major limitation to the recovery of independent function.
- Trial name
- NCT05174949
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation (high-definition)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Cerebrovascular Accident
Home-based Telehealth Stroke Care: A Randomized Trial for Veterans
The purpose of the proposed study is to examine a Tele-rehabilitation (TR) intervention that uses tele-health technology to improve outcomes of stroke patients after discharge to home.
- Trial name
- NCT00384748
- Testing
- TR intervention, In-home messaging device., Usual care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stroke
Study of NTx®-265: Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) and Epoetin Alfa (EPO) in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is: To assess the neurological outcome in acute ischemic stroke patients treated with NTx®-265, when compared with patients given a placebo control.
- Trial name
- REGENESIS-LED (NCT00938314)
- Testing
- human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), then epoetin alfa (EPO)
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Stem Cell Therapeutics Corp.
Ischemic Stroke
Cough and Swallow Rehab Following Stroke
Stroke is the leading case of neurologic swallow dysfunction, or dysphagia. Post stroke dysphagia is associated with approximately 50% increase in the rate of pneumonia diagnoses; aspiration pneumonia is the most common…
- Trial name
- NCT01907321
- Testing
- Expiratory muscle strength training, Measures performed on all subjects, Pulmonary function test
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency
A Study of Rivaroxaban (JNJ-39039039) on the Venous Thromboembolic Risk in Post-Hospital Discharge Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with placebo in the prevention of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) events and VTE-related death post-hospital discharge in…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency, Stroke Acute, Infectious Diseases
- Trial name
- MARINER (NCT02111564)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, 10 mg, Rivaroxaban, 7.5 mg
- Where
- 593 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 12,024 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
A Study on BMS-986177 for the Prevention of a Stroke in Patients Receiving Aspirin and Clopidogrel
The purpose of this clinical study is to determine whether the addition of an oral Factor XIa Inhibitor to Aspirin and Clopidogrel is more effective than standard therapy in secondary stroke prevention.
- Trial name
- AXIOMATIC-SSP (NCT03766581)
- Testing
- BMS-986177, Clopidogrel, Aspirin
- Where
- 424 sites in United States, Argentina and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 2,366 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Ischemic Stroke
Randomized, Controlled Trial of Extended-Release Niacin (Niaspan®) to Augment Subacute Ischemic Stroke Recovery
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and to explore the possible benefit of extended-release niacin (Niaspan®) in attempting to improve the recovery of patients after ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00796887
- Testing
- Extended-Release Niacin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Ischemic Stroke
Single Bolus Recombinant Nonimmunogenic Staphylokinase (Fortelyzin) and Bolus Infusion Alteplase in Patients With AIS
The aim of the study is to determine if single-bolus recombinant nonimmunogenic staphylokinase is effective and save thrombolytic agent in patients with ischemic stroke in comparison to alteplase.
- Trial name
- NCT03151993
- Testing
- Recombinant staphylokinase, Alteplase
- Where
- 18 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 336 people
- Sponsor
- Supergene, LLC
Stroke
Primed vs. Unprimed rTMS in Chronic Stroke
The goal of stroke rehabilitation is to restore function to the weak side of the body. However, this is often a difficult task to accomplish due to not only to damage from the stroke, but from increased excitability in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01757821
- Testing
- real 6-Hz primed low-frequency rTMS, real 1-Hz rTMS only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Atrial Fibrillation
Efficacy of Optison Echo Contrast to Detect Thrombus in Left Atrial Appendage
The investigators intend to determine if using Optison echocardiography contrast increases sensitivity and specificity of detecting left atrial appendage thrombus in transesophageal echocardiography studies as opposed to standard…
- Trial name
- DOLOP (NCT01721447)
- Testing
- Optison echocardiography contrast agent
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Stroke, Pain
Post-stroke Pain taVNS
The purpose of this study is to explore whether a non-invasive form of ear stimulation called transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) can change the way participants perceive pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06456385
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Enhancing Plasticity in Stroke Patients With Severe Motor Deficit
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of sustained peripheral nerve stimulation coupled with functional motor training, to improve hand motor function in poorly recovered stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02633215
- Testing
- S88 Dual Output Stimulator by Grass Technologies
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Lumy Sawaki
Stroke
Treatment of Hand Dysfunction After Stroke
Many stroke survivors exhibit persistent upper limb motor deficits and a non-functional upper limb. There is some promising information that suggests motor learning (ML) in conjunction with functional electrical stimulation (FES…
- Trial name
- NCT00508521
- Testing
- Functional Electrical Stimulation, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs