Clinical trials: Brain Stroke
Stroke
Robots Paired With tDCS in Stroke Recovery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if multiple therapy sessions of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS non-invasive brain stimulation) combined with robotic arm therapy lead to a greater functional recovery in…
- Trial name
- NCT01726673
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
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
Stroke, Hemiplegia, Spastic
Condensed and Distributed Robotic Therapy in Spastic Stroke Post Botulinum Toxin Injection
The purpose of this project is to examine and compare the immediate and long-term effects of combined Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injection between condensed and distributed robot-assisted training (RT) programs in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT03321097
- Testing
- condensed RT group, distributed RT group
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Spatial Neglect, Dysphagia
Identifying and Treating Arousal Related Deficits in Neglect and Dysphagia
The purpose of this study is to examine how stroke can alter arousal, alertness, neglect and dysphagia, and whether a medication, modafinil, can improve arousal.
- Trial name
- NCT01085903
- Testing
- Modafinil, Baseline, CPS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Moderate Risk of CVD
A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Enteric-Coated Acetylsalicylic Acid in Patients at Moderate Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
The use of acetylsalicylic acid in the primary prevention of cardiovascular events has been extensively studied but to a lesser extent in patients with moderate levels of cardiovascular risk.
- Trial name
- ARRIVE (NCT00501059)
- Testing
- Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid, BAYE4465)
- Where
- 466 sites in United States, Germany and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 12,546 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Ischemic or Hemorrhagic Stroke, Hemiparesis
Aquatic Treadmill Therapy for Improving Gait, Balance, Fitness and Quality of Life in Stroke Patients
This study aims to determine if Aquatic Treadmill Therapy is effective for improving economy of gait, gait speed, balance, and cardiovascular fitness in people with chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- ATT (NCT00983827)
- Testing
- Aquatic treadmill training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Stroke
Clinical Reasoning Process of Physiotherapists When Observing Hemiplegic Gait
The goal of this study is to find out what clinical reasoning process physiotherapists undergo when observing hemiplegic patients gait.
- Trial name
- NCT02504073
- Testing
- No intervention
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Bern
Dysphagia, Oral Phase, Stroke, Ischemic
Lingual Endurance Exercise in Treating Post-Stroke Dysphagia
Aim 1: Determine feasibility of lingual endurance training for individuals with persistent dysphagia after ischemic stroke. Primary outcome measures: % patient adherence (# of attempted repetitions/# prescribed repetitions) and %…
- Trial name
- NCT05523973
- Testing
- Lingual Endurance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Safety of DS-1040b in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Treated With Thrombectomy
The aim of this study is to find out if DS-1040b is safe and tolerable in acute ischemic stroke patients with thrombectomy. Four groups will receive different doses of DS-1040b by intravenous infusion for 6 hours.
- Trial name
- NCT03198715
- Testing
- DS1040b
- Where
- 20 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Stroke, Acute
Safety and Efficacy of Nerinetide (NA-1) in Subjects Undergoing Endovascular Thrombectomy for Stroke
The ESCAPE-NA-1 study is designed to determine the safety and efficacy of the neuroprotectant, Nerinetide (NA-1), in reducing global disability in subjects with major acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with a small established infarct…
- Trial name
- ESCAPE-NA1 (NCT02930018)
- Testing
- Nerinetide (NA-1), 2.6 mg/kg
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,105 people
- Sponsor
- NoNO Inc.
Cerebral Infarction
Effect of Cilostazol in the Acute Lacunar Infarction Based on Pulsatility Index of Transcranial Doppler
RATIONALE: Elevation in pulsatility indices (PIs), measured by transcranial Doppler (TCD), has been postulated to reflect downstream increased vascular resistance caused by small-vessel disease (SVD).
- Trial name
- ECLIPse (NCT00741286)
- Testing
- Aspirin, cilostazol
- Where
- 8 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Inje University
Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Safety and Effectiveness of Apixaban in Very Elderly Patients With Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation (NVAF) Compared to Warfarin Using Administrative Claims Data
The objective of this study is to investigate safety and effectiveness of apixaban compared to warfarin in very elderly patients with Non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF).
- Trial name
- NCT05438888
- Testing
- Warfarin, Apixaban
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 77,814 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Smoking Cessation
Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Cost-free Pharmacotherapy for Smoking Cessation for High-risk Smokers With Cerebrovascular Disease
Research Aims The aims of this research study are to determine whether cost-free smoking cessation pharmacotherapy: 1. Helps smokers with Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or stroke to quit smoking over the long-term, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00962988
- Testing
- Cost-Free Pharmacotherapy Group, Prescription Only Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
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, Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Robotic System ReHand
The aim of this clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy of the ReHand rehabilitation system for the recovery of patients after a stroke. The main objectives of the study: 1.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Rehabilitation, Robotic Exoskeleton
- Trial name
- NCT06937346
- Testing
- The Rehand Robotic Glove, Standard Rehabilitation
- Where
- Kazakhstan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Karaganda Medical University
Sickle Cell Anemia, Stroke
Silent Cerebral Infarct Transfusion Multi-Center Clinical Trial
The goal of this study is to determine the effectiveness of blood transfusion therapy for prevention of silent cerebral infarct (stroke) in children with sickle cell anemia.
- Trial name
- SIT (NCT00072761)
- Testing
- transfusion therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Depression, Quality of Life
Internet and Telephone Support Intervention for Stroke Caregivers
This study will test a problem-solving and support intervention for caregivers of veterans with stroke. The investigators will assign caregivers to one for four groups: 4-session intervention, 8-session intervention, attention…
- Conditions
- Depression, Quality of Life, Recovery of Function, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT04348851
- Testing
- Caregiver problem-solving, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Hypertension
Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial
Elevated blood pressure (BP) is an important public health concern. It is highly prevalent, the prevalence may be increasing, and it is a risk factor for several adverse health outcomes, especially coronary heart disease, stroke…
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT01206062)
- Testing
- Intensive control of SBP, Standard control of SBP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Vertigo, Dizziness
Acute Video-oculography for Vertigo in Emergency Rooms for Rapid Triage (AVERT)
AVERT is a randomized controlled trial comparing video-oculography (VOG)-guided care to standard care to assess accuracy of diagnoses and initial management decisions for emergency department (ED) patients with a chief symptom of…
- Trial name
- AVERT (NCT02483429)
- Testing
- VRT Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stroke
Assessment of the WATCHMAN™ Device in Patients Unsuitable for Oral Anticoagulation
The purpose of this study is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Device, including the post-implant medication regimen, for subjects with non-valvular atrial…
- Trial name
- ASAP-TOO (NCT02928497)
- Testing
- WATCHMAN LAAC Device Implant, Single Antiplatelet Therapy or No Therapy (Control)
- Where
- 92 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 481 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation