Clinical trials: Brain Stroke
Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction
Look AHEAD: Action for Health in Diabetes
The Look AHEAD study is a multi-center, randomized clinical trial to examine the long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention designed to achieve and maintain weight loss.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Myocardial Infarction, Stroke, Kidney Diseases
- Trial name
- LookAHEAD (NCT00017953)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Intervention, Diabetes Support and Education
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5,145 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Ischemic Stroke
POSITIVE Stroke Clinical Trial
Primary Endpoint: The primary objective is to show that AIS patients, ineligible for or refractory to treatment with IV-tPA, with appropriate image selection, treated with mechanical thrombectomy within 6-12 hours of symptom…
- Trial name
- NCT01852201
- Testing
- Endovascular Mechanical Thrombectomy
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Stroke
Interdisciplinary Team Approach to Stroke Rehabilitation in Home Care
As the population ages and the number of stroke survivors increases, information is needed to determine the best way of providing home care services for rehabilitation to stroke survivors and their caregivers while containing…
- Trial name
- NCT00463229
- Testing
- Interprofessional Team Approach
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Acute Ischemic Stroke
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Potential Efficacy of LT3001 Drug Product in Subjects With AIS
This is a multicenter, double-blind, single-dose, randomized, and placebo-controlled prospective Phase IIa clinical study, designed to evaluate LT3001 drug product versus placebo/control in subjects with AIS.
- Trial name
- NCT04091945
- Testing
- LT3001 Drug Product
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Lumosa Therapeutics Co., Ltd.
Ischemic Stroke
TNK-tPA Evaluation for Minor Ischemic Stroke With Proven Occlusion
This trial will enroll patients that have been diagnosed with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke that has occurred within the past 12 hours.
- Trial name
- TEMPO-1 (NCT01654445)
- Testing
- Tenecteplase
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Stroke, Healthy Adult
tVNS Responsiveness Testing With Pupil Size
The goal of this study is to learn about the acute pupil response to transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) in stroke survivors and healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06335199
- Testing
- Unilateral Left tVNS stimulation, Bilateral tVNS stimulation, Unilateral Right tVNS stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia Institute of Technology
Ischemic Stroke, Excitotoxicity
Evaluation of Memantine Versus Placebo on Ischemic Stroke Outcome
The researchers aim to investigate the effect of memantine on stroke outcome in a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Excitotoxicity, Memantine
- Trial name
- EMISO (NCT02535611)
- Testing
- Memantine
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Stroke, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Burden of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Stroke (BOSAST)
There are two purposes of this study. The first purpose is to define the frequency of obstructive sleep apnea in stroke survivors as well as its association with fatigue and quality of life.
- Trial name
- BOSAST (NCT00952211)
- Testing
- CPAP, CPAP at sub-therapeutic pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Stroke
The General Use of Robots in Stroke Recovery: the Anklebot
The purpose of this study is to determine if isolated robot-assisted training of the ankle joint improves chronic hemiparetic gait in patients after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02249832
- Testing
- seated robot-assisted ankle therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Heart Diseases, Stroke
The HARMONY Study: A Intervention to Reduce Cardiometabolic Risk in African American Women
This study will test whether a culturally-tailored nutrition and exercise intervention designed for African-American women will lead to sustained improvements in exercise and healthy eating through improvements in self-management…
- Conditions
- Heart Diseases, Stroke, Pre-diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT04705779
- Testing
- HARMONY, Nutrition and Exercise Education (NEEW)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Stroke, Upper Extremity Hemiparesis
Bilateral Priming for Upper Extremity Hemiparesis in Older Adults
This study will compare bilateral priming followed by task specific training to health care education followed by the same task specific training protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT02277028
- Testing
- priming and task specific training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Lower Limb Injury, Stroke
Assistive Hip Exoskeleton Study for Stroke
The increased metabolic and biomechanical demands of ambulation limit community mobility in persons with lower limb disability due to neurological damage.
- Trial name
- NCT03924765
- Testing
- Powered hip exoskeleton
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Georgia Institute of Technology
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
Tachyarrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Master Study of the BIOMONITOR III and Incision and Insertion Tool (FIT OneStep)
This study is a post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) study to identify and evaluate residual risks associated with the use of the BIOMONITOR III and BIOMONITOR IIIm that are discovered or remain even after risk analysis, risk…
- Conditions
- Tachyarrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Syncope, Cryptogenic Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04025710
- Testing
- BIOMONITOR III and BIOMONITOR IIIm
- Where
- 27 sites in Australia, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Chronic Stroke
Brain Stimulation and Robotics in Chronic Stroke Motor Recovery
Motor skill training and transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) have separately been shown to alter cortical excitability and enhance motor function in humans.
- Trial name
- NCT03562663
- Testing
- Transcranial direct current stimulation, Upper extremity robotics
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Burke Medical Research Institute
Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Brain Diseases
Safety and Efficacy of SINOMED SR for Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
A prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled, non-inferiority study to investigate the effectiveness and safety of SINOMED SR for endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Brain Diseases, Cerebrovascular Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04973332
- Testing
- Intracranial thrombectomy stent
- Where
- 14 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Sinomed Neurovita Technology Inc.
Stroke, CVA
Effects of Two Different Types of Ankle Foot Orthoses on Gait Outcomes in Patients With Subacute Stroke.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study will be to identify whether patients in the subacute stage of stroke, who demonstrate foot drop, will have better gait outcomes when using a Double Adjustable AFO, or a Posterior Leaf Spring…
- Conditions
- Stroke, CVA, Hemiplegia, Hemiparesis
- Trial name
- NCT02693834
- Testing
- Posterior Leaf spring AFO, Double adjustable AFO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Woman's University
Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency
A Study of Rivaroxaban (JNJ-39039039) on the Venous Thromboembolic Risk in Post-Hospital Discharge Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with placebo in the prevention of symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) events and VTE-related death post-hospital discharge in…
- Conditions
- Heart Failure, Respiratory Insufficiency, Stroke Acute, Infectious Diseases
- Trial name
- MARINER (NCT02111564)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, 10 mg, Rivaroxaban, 7.5 mg
- Where
- 593 sites in United States, Argentina and 35 more
- Volunteers
- 12,024 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Stroke
Robotically Augmented Mental Practice
This project will develop and test a new paradigm of motor imagery for facilitating neuromotor excitability and performance of distal muscles in the upper limb by adopting a robotic prosthesis and integrating proven procedures…
- Trial name
- NCT04962698
- Testing
- Visual motor imagery (MI), Kinesthetic MI, Robotic-Hand Interaction with MI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia Institute of Technology
Stroke, Cerebral Vascular Disorders
Discrete Versus Rhythmic Gait Training
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of novel versus standard locomotor training using a robotic gait orthosis (LT-RGO) after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02650440
- Testing
- Novel Protocol, Standard Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Thais Amanda Rodrigues