Clinical trials: Brain Stroke
Acquired Brain Injury
Integrated PRocess and StrategieS Training: I-PRESS Training
There is a pressing need to develop more effective interventions to remediate cognitive deficits in highly prevalent disabling conditions such as stroke, head injury and other forms of acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Trial name
- I-PRESS (NCT04882215)
- Testing
- GMT combined with WMU Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Ischemic Stroke
ASSIST Registry Studying Various Operator Techniques
The purpose of this Registry is to assess the procedural success and clinical outcomes associated with various operator techniques for mechanical thrombectomy in large vessel occlusions (LVO).
- Trial name
- NCT03845491
- Testing
- Mechanical Thrombectomy
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Belgium and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 1,492 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Neurovascular
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
Stroke
A Study in Chinese Patients to Compare How Tenecteplase and Alteplase Given After a Stroke Improve Recovering of Physical Activity
This study is open to Chinese adults who had an ischaemic stroke, which means that blood vessels in the brain are blocked. To resolve blood clots, people in the study get either tenecteplase or alteplase within 4 hours and 30…
- Trial name
- ORIGINAL (NCT04915729)
- Testing
- tenecteplase, alteplase
- Where
- 55 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,489 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Acute Stroke
A Study of Intravenous Thrombolysis With Alteplase in MRI-Selected Patients
This study was jointly developed and is jointly led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital and the intramural division of NINDS.
- Trial name
- MR WITNESS (NCT01282242)
- Testing
- IV rt-PA
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Lee Schwamm
Stroke, Shoulder Pain
Electrical Stimulation for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Post-stroke shoulder pain is a major rehabilitation problem affecting moderate to severely impaired stroke survivors. Surface electrical stimulation (ES) of muscles surrounding the hemiparetic shoulder has been demonstrated to be…
- Trial name
- NCT01123382
- Testing
- Intramuscular Electrical Stimulator, Outpatient Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- MetroHealth Medical Center
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
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Reducing Stroke Risk in African-American Men
The project is a 6-month prospective Randomized Controlled Trial evaluating the effects of TargEted MAnageMent Intervention (TEAM, N=80) vs.
- Trial name
- TEAM2 (NCT04402125)
- Testing
- TargEted MAnageMent Intervention (TEAM)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Stroke, Acute Stroke
Soft Exosuits for Functional Gait Recovery in Acute Stroke Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the use of soft exosuits in patients post stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06231511
- Testing
- Hip flexion soft exosuit, ReWalk ReStore soft exosuit, Conventional physical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Guided Training, Directed Training
Examining Rehabilitation Training Methods
Individuals with cognitive impairments after stroke sustain significant disability in their daily tasks, and account for a significant proportion of stroke-related healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- GUIDE (NCT02766400)
- Testing
- Guided Training, Directed Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stroke
Adjunct Low Frequency Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation With Physiotherapy Enhance Upper Extremity Function Restoration
Stroke is the leading cause of function disability or impairment. Non-promising functional return from upper limb rehabilitation has been reported.
- Trial name
- NCT02490371
- Testing
- Low frequency rTMS, structured physiotherapy upper limb training
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Hong Kong
Feeding Tube
Self-Propelled Versus Standard Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy(PEG-J); RCT
Our main hypothesis is that self-propelled Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy tube (PEG-J) that has a balloon on it's tip is associated with lower J-tube retrograde migration rate, and lower rates of short- and long-term…
- Trial name
- NCT01892267
- Testing
- PEG-J placement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Millipede AspiRation for Revascularization in Stroke (MARRS) Study
The objectives of the study are to examine the performance and safety characteristics of the Millipede System when used for revascularization of patients with acute ischemic stroke due to Large Vessel Occlusions (LVOs) and to…
- Trial name
- MARRS (NCT05714501)
- Testing
- Millipede System
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Perfuze
Stroke, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Burden of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Stroke (BOSAST)
There are two purposes of this study. The first purpose is to define the frequency of obstructive sleep apnea in stroke survivors as well as its association with fatigue and quality of life.
- Trial name
- BOSAST (NCT00952211)
- Testing
- CPAP, CPAP at sub-therapeutic pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Stroke
Neurophysiological and Kinematic Predictors of Response in Chronic Stroke
The purpose of this study is to design a predictive model of stroke recovery based on baseline measurements of arm movement and brain physiology.
- Trial name
- SRT4 (NCT02658630)
- Testing
- Robot + TTT exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke
Evaluating Neuroprotection in Aneurysm Coiling Therapy
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-dose, design investigating the safety, tolerability and efficacy of NA-1, a peptide designed to reduce ischemic brain damage.
- Trial name
- ENACT (NCT00728182)
- Testing
- NA-1
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- NoNO Inc.
Stroke, Balance; Distorted
Explorations of the Benefits of the ZeroG TRiP System to Improve Balance in Patients Following Stroke
Strokes are neurological events that can lead to devastating physical and cognitive deficits, such as the inability to ambulate, impaired balance regulation, and loss of coordination.
- Trial name
- NCT04919161
- Testing
- Body weight support system control group, Body weight support system with balance perturbations
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gaylord Hospital, Inc
Stroke
Contrastim Stroke Trial
This is a prospective randomized controlled feasibility study to determine whether navigation guided repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) to the healthy hemisphere in patients with subacute stroke has a beneficial…
- Trial name
- ContraStim (NCT01049802)
- Testing
- Repetititve transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Stroke
Effect of Bilateral TENS With TOT on Upper Limb Function in Patients With Chronic Stroke
On the basis that the combined use of Uni-TENS and TRT is an effective intervention in upper limb recovery, and the advantage of Bi-TENS eliciting extra neural pathway in the intact hemisphere to facilitate the motor recovery…
- Trial name
- NCT03112473
- Testing
- Task-orientated training, Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS)
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Remote Preconditioning Over Time To Empower Cerebral Tissue
Previous studies in animals and humans has shown that brief periods of reduced blood flow to one organ or tissue in the body can help protect other tissues from subsequent injury caused by reduced blood flow such as a stroke.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Cerebral Small Vessel Disease, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- REM-PROTECT (NCT02169739)
- Testing
- Ischemic Preconditioning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles