Clinical trials: Brain Stroke
Stroke, Brain Infarction
Study of the Combination Therapy of Rt-PA and Eptifibatide to Treat Acute Ischemic Stroke (CLEAR-FDR)
The primary goal of this trial is to determine if individuals with acute ischemic stroke treated with a full dose of IV recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) plus IV eptifibatide started within 3 hours of symptom onset…
- Trial name
- CLEAR-FDR (NCT01977456)
- Testing
- Eptifibatide
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Arthur Pancioli
Brain Infarction, Brain Ischemia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation, Improve Functional Motor Recovery, Affected Arm
Overall goal of this study is to determine if transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) plus conventional occupational therapy improves functional motor recovery in the affected arm-hand in patients after an acute ischemic…
- Trial name
- NCT01201629
- Testing
- t DC stimulation, tDCStimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Ischemic Stroke, Hyperglycemia
Procoagulant Effects of Hyperglycemia After Acute Stroke: A Pilot Study
Between twenty and fifty percent of people who have acute stroke have hyperglycemia (high blood sugar) with it. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationships between diabetes mellitus, hyperglycemia,whole blood tissue…
- Trial name
- NCT00373269
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Thrombosis
Safety and Efficacy Study of a Protease Activated Receptor-4 Antagonist Being Tested to Reduce the Chances of Having Additional Strokes or "Mini Strokes"
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BMS-986141 is effective in reducing the recurrence of stroke in people who recently had a stroke, or a transient ischemic attack (known as a TIA or "mini stroke") and are…
- Trial name
- NCT02671461
- Testing
- BMS-986141, Aspirin
- Where
- 33 sites in United States, Japan
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Strategy Training
Strategy Training for People With Aphasia After Stroke
One-third to one-half of acute strokes result in newly acquired cognitive impairments. Approximately 30 to 40% of people in the acute phase of stroke also sustain communication impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT03593876
- Testing
- Strategy Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stroke, Acute, Ischemic Stroke
Maimonides Minocycline in Stroke Study
The goal of this study is to determine if oral Minocycline's proposed neuroprotective effects further improve the clinical outcomes, including mortality, of acute stroke patients beyond the current standard stroke care in a large…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Mortality
- Trial name
- NCT06107725
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Maimonides Medical Center
Stroke
Robotic Assisted Upper-Limb Neurorehabilitation in Stroke Patients
This study will compare robotic training with usual care and intensive comparison therapy to attempt to improve upper extremity function.
- Trial name
- VA ROBOTICS (NCT00372411)
- Testing
- Robot-Assisted Therapy - MIT-MANUS System, Intensive Comparison Therapy, Usual Care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Stroke, Secondary Prevention
Dabigatran Etexilate for Secondary Stroke Prevention in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (RE-SPECT ESUS)
This trial will enroll approximately 6,000 patients with recent embolic stroke of unknown source (ESUS). Patients will be randomized to dabigatran or acetylsalicyclic acid (ASA) (1:1 ratio) and have visits every three months.
- Trial name
- NCT02239120
- Testing
- optional ASA as comedication, ASA 100 mg
- Where
- 569 sites in United States, Argentina and 40 more
- Volunteers
- 5,390 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Study to Investigate CSL112 in Subjects With Acute Coronary Syndrome
This is a phase 3, multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of CSL112 on reducing the risk of major adverse CV events [MACE - cardiovascular (CV) death…
- Trial name
- AEGIS-II (NCT03473223)
- Testing
- Apolipoprotein A-I [human] (apoA-I)
- Where
- 903 sites in United States, Argentina and 47 more
- Volunteers
- 18,226 people
- Sponsor
- CSL Behring
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Thrombotic Disease
Study to Assess the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics of DS-1040b in Subjects With Acute Ischemic Stroke
This is a Phase 1b/2, double-blind (study participants and Investigators), placebo-controlled, randomized, single-ascending dose, multi-center study to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and pharmacodynamics…
- Trial name
- ASSENT (NCT02586233)
- Testing
- DS-1040b
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Stroke, Vitamin D
Effects of Vitamin D and Omega-3 on Cerebrovascular Disease
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL; NCT 01169259) is a completed randomized clinical trial in 25,875 U.S. men and women which investigated whether taking daily dietary supplements of vitamin D3 (2000 IU) or omega-3 fatty…
- Trial name
- NCT04070833
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Fish oil
- Volunteers
- 290 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Primary Disease
Dabigatran Versus Warfarin After Mitral and/or Aortic Bioprosthesis Replacement and Atrial Fibrillation Postoperatively
DAWA is a phase 2, prospective, open-label, randomized, pilot study. The main variable to be observed in this study is intracardiac thrombus.
- Trial name
- DAWA (NCT01868243)
- Testing
- Dabigatran, Warfarin
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Ana Nery
Stroke, Muscle Spasticity
Altering Activation Patterns Post-stroke
This study evaluates a new rehabilitation approach for stroke survivors in the chronic phase of recovery in which the combination of drug therapy (cyproheptadine) and active movement practice (AMP) is used to encourage increased…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Muscle Spasticity, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT02418949
- Testing
- Cyproheptadine, Active Movement Practice (AMP), Passive Cyclical Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Stroke
Immersive Virtual Reality in Stroke Pilot Study
Over 15,000 Veterans are treated by the VA for stroke each year. A stroke means that part of the brain dies. Many people who have a stroke have difficulty with moving their arm, using their hand, and they have pain.
- Trial name
- VR (NCT04429945)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Ischemic Stroke
Thrombectomy REvascularization of Large Vessel Occlusions in Acute Ischemic Stroke (TREVO)
To determine the revascularization rate of the CE-marked Trevo device in large vessel occlusions in ischemic stroke patients. Revascularization, defined as at least TICI 2a in the vascular territory treated at end of the neuro…
- Trial name
- TREVO (NCT01088672)
- Testing
- Mechanical Thrombectomy
- Where
- 7 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Neurovascular
Stroke Hemorrhagic, Depression
Poststroke Depression in Hemorrhagic Stroke
A double-blinded placebo-controlled randomized trial to evaluate the effect of preventative treatment of depression in survivors of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), a type of stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT03826875
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Ischemic Stroke
Electric Field Navigated 1hz Rtms for Post-stroke Motor Recovery Trial
A prospective, multi-center, randomized, sham-controlled, blinded study combining active Nexstim NBS-guided 1Hz rTMS or sham-rTMS targeting the healthy hemisphere with standardized task oriented rehabilitation will be conducted…
- Trial name
- E-FIT (NCT03010462)
- Testing
- Nexstim NBS guided active rTMS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nexstim Ltd
Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA), Stroke
Safety, Tolerability and Effectiveness of Nuedexta in the Treatment of Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA)
The objectives of the study are to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of NUEDEXTA capsules containing 20 mg DM (Dextromethorphan)/10 mg Q (Quinidine) for treatment of Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA) in patients with…
- Conditions
- Pseudobulbar Affect (PBA), Stroke, Dementia, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Trial name
- PRISM II (NCT01799941)
- Testing
- Nuedexta (DM 20 mg/Q 10 mg)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 367 people
- Sponsor
- Avanir Pharmaceuticals
Ischemic Stroke
Percutaneous Recanalization in Ischemic Stroke Management (PRIISM): A Feasibility Clinical Study
The primary study objective is to assess the feasibility of using the MindFrame System to safely and effectively restore blood flow in a thrombotic neurovascular occlusion in patients experiencing an ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- PRIISM (NCT00810095)
- Testing
- MindFrame System
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MindFrame, Inc.
Stroke, Myocardial Infarctions
Aspirin Resistance and Stroke Risk: Platelet Function Analysis in Patients With Ischemic Events
The purpose of this study is to determine if PFA results correlate with ischemic event outcomes as well as bleeding complications.
- Trial name
- NCT01586975
- Testing
- Clopidogrel, Aspirin 81 mg, Aspirin >300 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University