Clinical trials: Brain Stroke
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
Intention to Prescribe/Take OAC Depending on the Number of Risk Diagrams , and Period for the Estimation of the Risk.
Randomized study concerning the effect of the number of risk diagrams (with treatment +/- without treatment), the period of stroke risk estimation (one year or five years) and the target of prescription (the patient with atrial…
- Trial name
- NCT02746107
- Testing
- decision aid
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 968 people
- Sponsor
- Cristian Baicus
Sleep Apnea, Stroke
Positional Therapy After Stroke
Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability and the third leading cause of death in the United States. Unfortunately, there are few therapies that have been proven to improve stroke outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01047709
- Testing
- Positional therapy including the use of a special pillow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Influenza, Pneumonia
Flublok v. Standard Dose Vaccine Effectiveness Among Kaiser Permanente Northern California Adults 18-64 Years
The overall objective of this study is to describe the effectiveness of Flublok Quadrivalent vaccine compared to standard dose inactivated influenza vaccine (SD-IIV) in adults 18 through 64 years of age.
- Conditions
- Influenza, Pneumonia, Lower Respiratory Tract Infection, Acute Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT03694392
- Testing
- Flublok Quadrivalent, Standard Dose Inactivated Influenza Vaccine (SD-IIV)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,776,278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Stroke
Effects of an Overground Propulsion Neuroprosthesis in Community-dwelling Individuals After Stroke
This interventional study evaluates the effects of an overground propulsion neuroprosthesis that delivers adaptive neurostimulation assistance to the paretic plantarflexors and dorsiflexors of people post-stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT06459401
- Testing
- Propulsion Neuroprosthesis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Boston University Charles River Campus
Stroke, Carotid Stenosis
Effects of Carotid Stent Design on Cerebral Embolization
The goal of the proposed study is to contrast the relative efficacy of closed-cell stents versus open-cell stents in preventing periprocedural cerebral embolization in high-risk patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic…
- Trial name
- NCT00830232
- Testing
- closed-cell stent (Xact stent), Open-cell stent (Acculink carotid)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Dallas VA 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
Seated Treadmill Training, Treadmill Locomotor-based Training
Ankle Robotics Training After Stroke
Veterans and other Americans who survive stroke often face disabling motor impairments that impede performance of activities of daily living and limit free-living activity.
- Conditions
- Seated Treadmill Training, Treadmill Locomotor-based Training, Treadmill Only
- Trial name
- NCT01337960
- Testing
- Seated Robot Training (SRT), Treadmill Locomotor-based Training (TMR), Treadmill Only (TMO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stroke, Aphasia
Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Language
This study will investigate the effects of mild electrical stimulation in conjunction with speech therapy for people with post-stroke aphasia to enhance language recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT04166513
- Testing
- Targeted Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Active Control Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Phonologic-Focused Speech Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Stroke
Enhancing Function Using the RF Microstimulator Gait System Following Stroke 2008
The purpose of the study is to investigate new Technology for recovery of ankle walking function after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00864708
- Testing
- radio frequency-controlled (RF) Microstimulator (RFM) Gait System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stroke
Telerehabilitation in the Home Versus Therapy In-Clinic for Patients With Stroke
The current study will test the effectiveness of a novel home-based telehealth system designed to improve motor recovery and patient education after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02360488
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation Therapy, In-Clinic Therapy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury
Informal Caregivers ANSWERS-VA
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the ANSWERS- VA intervention (Acquiring New Skills While Enhancing Remaining Strengths for Veterans) while also determining it's cost effectiveness in the stroke and…
- Trial name
- NCT02398409
- Testing
- ANSWERS - Acquiring New Skills While Enhancing Remaining Strengths, Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease
Treatment of HDL to Reduce the Incidence of Vascular Events HPS2-THRIVE
The primary aim is to assess the effects of raising HDL cholesterol (the good type) with extended release niacin/laropiprant 2g (previously known as MK-0524A) versus matching placebo on the risk of heart attack or coronary death…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Peripheral Arterial Disease, Diabetes Mellitus, Coronary Heart Disease
- Trial name
- HPS2-THRIVE (NCT00461630)
- Testing
- ER niacin/laropiprant, simvastatin, ezetimibe/simvastatin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25,673 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Stroke, Upper Extremity Paresis
Synchronized Brain and Hand Stimulation After Stroke
Among the 795,000 individuals who sustain a stroke annually in the United States, 65% continue to experience moderate-to-severe impairments in one hand six months or more, which limits their ability to perform daily tasks.
- Trial name
- NCT04502290
- Testing
- Combined Non-invasive brain stimulation and functional electrical hand stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Amit Sethi
Stroke, Physical Disability
Concomitant Sensory Stimulation During Therapy to Enhance Hand Functional Recovery Post Stroke
The objective of this study is to determine if combining vibration with hand task practice is superior to hand task practice alone.
- Trial name
- NCT04569123
- Testing
- real stimulation, No stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Post-stroke Shoulder Pain and Spasticity
Randomized DB Controlled Trial of Botulinum Toxin A in Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain and Spasticity
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether botulinum toxin type A injected into muscles around the shoulder is effective in treating shoulder pain and improving function in patients with shoulder pain and involuntary muscle…
- Trial name
- NCT00661089
- Testing
- Botulinum Toxin Type A - OnabotulinumtoxinA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Stroke
Moderate-Intensity Exercise Versus High-Intensity Interval Training to Recover Walking Post-Stroke
The objective of this study is to determine the optimal training intensity and the minimum training duration needed to maximize immediate improvements in walking capacity in chronic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03760016
- Testing
- Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Training, High-Intensity Interval Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
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, Cerebrovascular Disorders
Cost-effectiveness of Forced Aerobic Exercise for Stroke Rehabilitation
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether aerobic exercise improves the participant's ability to recover function in the arm and leg affected by the participant's stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cerebrovascular Disorders, Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03819764
- Testing
- Aerobic Exercise, Upper Extremity Repetitive Task Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Imaging Guided Patient Selection for Interventional Revascularization Therapy
The primary objective of this clinical evaluation is to determine the safety and effectiveness of the Penumbra System in a stroke cohort who presents within 8 hours from symptom and with a known core infarct volume at admission.
- Trial name
- START (NCT00963989)
- Testing
- Penumbra System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Penumbra Inc.
Acute Stroke, Endovascular Thrombectomy
Blood Pressure After Endovascular Stroke Therapy-II
The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of lowering blood pressure in acute stroke patients that are successfully treated with a mechanical thrombectomy procedure.
- Trial name
- BEST-II (NCT04116112)
- Testing
- Nicardipine, Labetalol, Hydralazine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati