Clinical trials: Brain Stroke
Cerebral Infarction
Post-marketing Study of Cilostazol (Cilostazol Stroke Prevention Study 2)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of cilostazol in preventing recurrence of cerebral infarction and the safety of long-term administration of the drug (100 mg, twice daily) in patients with cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT00234065
- Testing
- Cilostazol, Aspirin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Stroke, Cardiovascular Diseases
Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Early After Stroke Using Feedback-controlled Robotics-assisted Treadmill Exercise
The propose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and the clinical efficiency of feedback-controlled robotics-assisted treadmill exercise (RATE) technology for cardiovascular rehabilitation early after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01679600
- Testing
- Feedback-controlled robotics-assisted treadmill exercise, Robotics-assisted treadmill exercise
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Bern University of Applied Sciences
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Passive Tactile Stimulation for Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke can lead to weakness and spasticity in the arm or hand. The purpose of this study is to optimize the design of gentle vibratory stimulation delivered to the hands of individuals with chronic stroke, and explore the effect…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic, Spasticity as Sequela of Stroke
- Trial name
- PTS (NCT03814889)
- Testing
- Vibration pattern, No vibration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cerebrovascular Accident
Influence of Timing on Motor Learning
The purpose of this research study is to compare different methods for training hand movement at home after stroke. This study involves research because it will test two experimental devices, the MusicGlove and the Resonating Arm…
- Trial name
- NCT01769326
- Testing
- Conventional hand exercise, MusicGlove, Conventional Arm Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Stroke
Improving Sleep in Rehabilitation After Stroke
This study evaluates the efficacy of digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (Sleepio) in chronic stroke survivors. Half of the participants will receive access to the digital (online) programme, half will receive a…
- Trial name
- INSPIRES (NCT04272892)
- Testing
- Digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia, Sleep hygiene information
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Stroke, Aphasia
Adapting Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Stroke Survivors With Aphasia
The proposed study is a Stage I successive cohort trial intended to adapt Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to meet the specific needs of stroke survivors with aphasia ("ACT for Aphasia").
- Trial name
- NCT04984239
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for aphasia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Ischemic Stroke
Albumin in Acute Ischemic Stroke Trial
The goal of the trial is to determine whether human albumin, administered within 5 hours of symptom onset, improves the 3-month outcome of subjects with acute ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- ALIAS (NCT00235495)
- Testing
- Albumin, Saline
- Where
- 89 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 841 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Stroke
Locomotor Experience Applied Post Stroke Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare two different treatments to improve walking after stroke (or post-stroke).
- Trial name
- LEAPS (NCT00243919)
- Testing
- Early locomotor training program, Late locomotor training program, Home Exercise Program
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Aphasia, Aphasia Non Fluent
Speech Entrainment for Aphasia Recovery
After a stroke, many people experience a language impairment called aphasia. One of the most debilitating types of aphasia is non-fluent aphasia.
- Conditions
- Aphasia, Aphasia Non Fluent, Stroke
- Trial name
- SpARc (NCT04364854)
- Testing
- SET (Speech Entrainment Therapy) 3 weeks, SET (Speech Entrainment Therapy) 4.5 weeks, SET (Speech Entrainment Therapy) 6 weeks
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Stroke, Acute
Harmony Scapulohumeral Rhythm (SHR) Reliability and Efficacy Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety, reliability, and efficacy of the use of the Harmony Scapulohumeral Rhythm (SHR) upper extremity robotic rehabilitation system for persons with impaired functional use of one or…
- Trial name
- NCT05251077
- Testing
- Harmony SHR, Traditional Occupational Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Stroke
rTMS Combined With BWSTT in Stroke With Body Weight Supported Treadmill Training (BWSTT) After Stroke
The study will enroll 5 individuals post-stroke to examine the feasibility and efficacy of a high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) combined with body weight supported treadmill training.
- Trial name
- NCT03441334
- Testing
- High Frequency rTMS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Aortic Stenosis, Brain Infarction
Neuroprotection in Patients Undergoing Aortic Valve Replacement
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of embolic protection devices to reduce ischemic brain injury in patients undergoing surgical aortic valve replacement (AVR).
- Conditions
- Aortic Stenosis, Brain Infarction, Cerebrovascular Accident, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT02389894
- Testing
- Embol-X Embolic Protection Device, CardioGard Cannula
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 383 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Childhood Stroke
TOlerability of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Pediatric Stroke Survivors
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerability of tDCS in childhood stroke survivors and to assess for improvement in arm function in patients receiving tDCS and occupational therapy
- Trial name
- TOPSS (NCT05812794)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stroke, Acute
The Intravascular Cooling in the Treatment of Stroke 2/3 Trial
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether the combination of thrombolysis and hypothermia is superior to thrombolysis alone for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- ICTuS2/3 (NCT01123161)
- Testing
- hypothermia and anti-shivering treatment, Group1: IV t-PA and normothermia
- Where
- 31 sites in United States, Austria and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Stroke
WAveCrest Vs. Watchman TranssEptal LAA Closure to REduce AF-Mediated STroke 2
The WAVECREST 2 trial is a prospective, multicenter, randomized, active controlled, clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Coherex WaveCrest Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Occlusion System.
- Trial name
- WAVECREST2 (NCT03302494)
- Testing
- Coherex WaveCrest® Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion System, Watchman® LAA Closure Device
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Coherex Medical
Stroke, Cerebrovascular Accident
Driving Neuroplasticity With Nerve Stimulation and Modified CIT
The investigators proposed to evaluate the effectiveness of sustained peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) to enhance the therapeutic effects of a modified form CIT (mCIT).
- Trial name
- NCT02587234
- Testing
- peripheral nerve stimulation
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kentucky
Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid
Clinical Trial to Improve the Magnetic Levator Prosthesis
Blepharoptosis (incomplete opening of the eyelids) occurs because of a disruption in the normal agonist-antagonist neuro-muscular complex balance. An external device could restore eyelid movement.
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03818204
- Testing
- Magnetic Levator Prosthesis (MLP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Stroke
Ipsihand Device Use in Stroke Patients to Assess Functional Motor Outcomes
This study aims to evaluate the impact of the Neurolutions Upper Extremity Rehabilitation System, known as IpsiHand, on improving functional motor control for post-stroke patients with hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- NCT04338971
- Testing
- IpsiHand Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Neurolutions, Inc.
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
Quality of Anticoagulation With Warfarin in Patient With Atrial Fibrillation for Secondary Stroke Prevention in Korea
The current study aims to assess the quality of anticoagulation with warfarin in real world practice of secondary stroke prevention in Korean patients with Atrial fibrillation (AF) and to explore predictors for poor International…
- Trial name
- NCT02810509
- Where
- 18 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,814 people
- Sponsor
- Inje University
Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury
ECoG Direct Brain Interface for Individuals With Upper Limb Paralysis
The purpose of this research study is to demonstrate that individuals with upper limb paralysis due to spinal cord injury, brachial plexus injury, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and brain stem stroke can successfully achieve…
- Conditions
- Tetraplegia, Spinal Cord Injury, Brachial Plexus Injury, Muscular Dystrophy
- Trial name
- NCT01393444
- Testing
- Implantation of ECoG sensors on the brain surface
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh