Clinical trials: Brain Stroke
Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
Spinal Stimulation and Mobility Devices
This research study will combine non-invasive spinal stimulation with an ankle exoskeleton to examine the acute impact of the stimulation on gait in children with cerebral palsy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Stroke, Premature Birth, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT05520359
- Testing
- Mobility Device, Spinal Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Ischemic Stroke
Randomized Controlled Trial of Argatroban With Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA) for Acute Stroke
Randomized controlled clinical trial to estimate overall treatment benefit (improvement in disability) among stroke patients treated with rt-PA who are randomized to also receive either low-dose Argatroban, high-dose Argatroban…
- Trial name
- ARTSS-2 (NCT01464788)
- Testing
- Low Dose Argatroban, High Dose Argatroban, rt-PA (alteplase)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew D. Barreto, MD
Cerebral Infarction
Overcome Biochemical Aspirin Resistance Through Cilostazol Combination
This study will recruit 316 ischemic stroke patients taking aspirin. They will be randomly assigned into cilostazol group or placebo group. Every patients will take 200mg of cilostazol a day or placebo for 1 month.
- Trial name
- ARCC (NCT00446641)
- Testing
- Cilostazol
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Cryptogenic Stroke
Patent Foramen Ovale Closure or Medical Therapy After Stroke - RESPECT Trial
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether percutaneous Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) closure, using the AMPLATZER PFO Occluder, is superior to current standard of care medical treatment in the prevention of recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00465270
- Testing
- AMPLATZER PFO Occluder, Standard of Care - Medical Management
- Where
- 69 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 980 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
CO-OP, Attention Control
CO-OPerative Training for Stroke Rehabilitation
Cognitive impairments occur frequently after stroke, and are associated with significant long-term activities of daily living (ADL) disability and poor quality of life.
- Trial name
- CO-OP (NCT02755805)
- Testing
- CO-OP, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stroke
Strength Training for Skeletal Muscle Adaptation After Stroke
Chronically disabled stroke survivors experience accelerated skeletal muscle atrophy and other detrimental changes to muscle and surrounding tissues on the paretic side.
- Trial name
- NCT00827827
- Testing
- Exercise- Strength Training, Exercise- Stretching Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Depression
Treatment for Post-Stroke Depression
The purpose of this study is to evaluate a program of education, medicine, and monitoring for the treatment of depression after a stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00029172
- Testing
- case management
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Gait, Hemiplegic, Stroke
Innovative Biofeedback Interface for Enhancing Stroke Gait Rehabilitation
This study will conduct a preliminary evaluation of and obtain user data on a novel game-based visual interface for stroke gait training.
- Trial name
- NCT04013971
- Testing
- AGRF Biofeedback Game, Traditional Biofeedback Interface, Control Condition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Stroke, Acute
Next Generation X-ray Imaging System
Philips Healthcare has developed a next generation Allura investigational device. The intended purpose of the investigational device is to perform neurovascular imaging applications, including diagnostic, interventional and…
- Trial name
- NCT04571099
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Clinical & Medical Affairs Global
Stroke
A Novel Strategy to Decrease Fall Incidence Post-Stroke
Approximately 15,000 Veterans are hospitalized for stroke each year with new cases costing an estimated $111 million for acute inpatient, $75 million for post-acute inpatient, and $88 million for follow-up care over 6 months…
- Trial name
- BLAST (NCT02688777)
- Testing
- Backward Walking Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Acute
Efficacy and Safety of Nerinetide in Participants With Acute Ischemic Stroke Undergoing Endovascular Thrombectomy Excluding Thrombolysis
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if a single dose of nerinetide can reduce global disability in people who have had a stroke and are selected for endovascular therapy without the use of a tissue plasminogen…
- Trial name
- ESCAPE-NEXT (NCT04462536)
- Testing
- Nerinetide
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- NoNO Inc.
Ischemic Stroke
Efficacy and Safety of Mexidol® in Stroke Therapy
The main purpose of the clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Mexidol® in sequential treatment for patients in the acute and early recovery periods of ischemic stroke compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- MIR (NCT06437626)
- Testing
- Mexidol (Ethylmethylhydroxypyridine Succinate)
- Where
- 17 sites in Kazakhstan, Russia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmasoft
Stroke
Zambia Stroke Unit Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of a locally adapted stroke unit on outcomes of adults with stroke in Zambia.
- Trial name
- ZASUS (NCT06457048)
- Testing
- Stroke Unit
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Ischemic Attack, Transient, Stroke
Canadian Pradaxa Acute Stroke Safety Study
Study Design: This is a multicentre, prospective, open-label, single arm, phase IV registry study. No additional procedures are included in the study. Standard clinical data will be collected.
- Trial name
- CPASS (NCT02415855)
- Testing
- Dabigatran
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Improving Coordination and Transitions of Care in Stroke Patients
This study will examine if the attending nurse model will enhance critical patient-centered elements of care that will in turn improve patient education and shared decision-making, medication adherence, stroke-related health…
- Trial name
- NCT02642744
- Testing
- Nursing care model
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 670 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Stroke
Patient Targeted Upper Extremity Rehabilitation After Stroke
Each year in the US, approximately 795,000 people have a stroke, and the overwhelming majority of those who survive are unable to resume meaningful daily activities because of impaired movement in one arm/hand.
- Trial name
- TARG (NCT01819506)
- Testing
- Task Practice Physical Rehabilitation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Chronic Post-stroke Headache
TMS and Exercise for Post-stroke Pain
There are over 7 million people living with stroke in the United States. Per year, approximately 17,000 Veterans are admitted to the VA for acute stroke. Chronic pain after stroke can occur between 10-50% of stroke survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT04672044
- Testing
- Active rTMS and exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
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
Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes
Risk Factors, Costs, and Impacts of ED Boarding
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the risk factors, costs, and operational impacts of emergency department boarding (patients admitted to the hospital but remaining in the emergency department awaiting…
- Conditions
- Stroke (CVA) or TIA, Diabetes, Asthma (Diagnosis), COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Trial name
- NCT07532564
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Stenosis
Effect of Raised CBF During CEA on Cognition in DM Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine if we can reduce the incidence of cognitive dysfunction - difficulty in performing certain pencil-paper, memory, finger dexterity and thinking type of tasks called neuropsychometric tests…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Stenosis, Diabetes, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00597545
- Testing
- Carotid endarterectomy, Shunt
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University