Clinical trials: Cerebral Stroke
Acute Cerebral Stroke Within 12 Hours for the First Time
Dl-3-n-butylphthalide and Cerebrolysin Treatment in Acute Ischemic Stroke
The investigators conducted a randomized, double-blind, trial enrolled 60 patients within 12 hours of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in China.
- Trial name
- NCT02149875
- Testing
- Dl-3-n-butylphthalide, Cerebrolysin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Coordinated, Collaborative, Comprehensive, Family-based, Integrated, Technology-enabled Stroke Care
Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States (US). Stroke is a complex disease with multiple interacting risk factors (including genetic, high blood pressure and…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke, Acute, Stroke Sequelae
- Trial name
- C3FIT (NCT04000971)
- Testing
- Integrated Stroke Practice Unit, Comprehensive or Primary Stroke Center
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,196 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Stroke
Powered Orthotic Exoskeleton Training in Stroke
Veterans who suffer strokes often have disturbances in the ability to walk that reduces independence and quality of life. Alterations in gait combined with general decreased activity are associated with reduced muscle strength of…
- Trial name
- POETS (NCT04241848)
- Testing
- Keeogo, Ambulation training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic
Behavioral Activation for Post-Stroke Sedentary Behavior Using Telehealth
Adults with stroke-related disability spend more time sedentary than adults without stroke-related disability, which places them at risk for poor cardiovascular health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Ischemic, Stroke Hemorrhagic
- Trial name
- teleABLE (NCT05029284)
- Testing
- teleABLE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid
Clinical Trial to Improve the Magnetic Levator Prosthesis
Blepharoptosis (incomplete opening of the eyelids) occurs because of a disruption in the normal agonist-antagonist neuro-muscular complex balance. An external device could restore eyelid movement.
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03818204
- Testing
- Magnetic Levator Prosthesis (MLP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Pediatric Hemiparesis
Brain Stimulation and Hand Training in Children With Hemiparesis
Hemiparetic cerebral palsy influences motor function in children during development and throughout their lifetime. The deficits one sees are the result both of the congenitally induced brain lesion and the subsequent plasticity…
- Trial name
- NCT02250092
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Stroke
Premotor Cortex: A New Target for Stroke Motor Rehabilitation
The goal of the study is to determine the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the premotor cortex on training-related improvements in motor performance and associated neural plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT02565199
- Testing
- rTMS Over Contralateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, rTMS Over Ipsilateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, Control 1: rTMS Timed 400 ms After Movement-related EMG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation
A Digital Flu Intervention for People With Cardiovascular Conditions
A 6-month prospective, digital randomized controlled trial targeting approximately 49,000 individuals to evaluate the effectiveness of an influenza vaccination intervention during influenza season for people with cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation, Abnormal Heart Rhythms, Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- CardioFlu (NCT04584645)
- Testing
- Targeted digital intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49,138 people
- Sponsor
- Evidation Health
Chronic Ischemic Stroke
A Study of Modified Stem Cells in Stable Ischemic Stroke
The primary purpose of the clinical study is to determine the safety of a modified stem cell SB623 when administered to chronic, stable ischemic stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01287936
- Testing
- SB623
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- SanBio, Inc.
Stroke
Ipsihand Device Use in Stroke Patients to Assess Functional Motor Outcomes
This study aims to evaluate the impact of the Neurolutions Upper Extremity Rehabilitation System, known as IpsiHand, on improving functional motor control for post-stroke patients with hemiparesis.
- Trial name
- NCT04338971
- Testing
- IpsiHand Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Neurolutions, Inc.
Shoulder Pain
Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Post-Stroke Shoulder Pain
Post-stroke shoulder pain is defined as pain in the shoulder area that starts after a person has had a stroke. The SPR System is an investigational device that is being studied for the relief of post-stroke shoulder pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01094301
- Testing
- The SPR System
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- SPR Therapeutics, Inc.
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
Sickle Cell Anemia
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea
The primary goal of the Phase III TWiTCH trial is to compare 24 months of alternative therapy (hydroxyurea) to standard therapy (transfusions) for pediatric subjects with sickle cell anemia and abnormally high (≥200 cm/sec)…
- Trial name
- TWiTCH (NCT01425307)
- Testing
- Hydroxyurea
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Death
Prevention of Cardiovascular Events (eg, Death From Heart or Vascular Disease, Heart Attack, or Stroke) in Patients With Prior Heart Attack Using Ticagrelor Compared to Placebo on a Background of Aspirin
This study is being carried out to see if a new drug called ticagrelor given twice daily in addition to the ASA therapy decreases the frequency of cardiovascular events (e.g., death from heart disease, heart attack, or stroke).
- Conditions
- Myocardial Infarction, Cardiovascular Death, Atherothrombosis, Stroke
- Trial name
- PEGASUS (NCT01225562)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor 90 mg, Ticagrelor 60 mg
- Where
- 826 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 21,379 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency, Ischemic Attack, Transient
Vertebrobasilar Flow Evaluation and Risk of Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke (VERiTAS)
Patients with blockage of the blood vessels that supply blood to the back of the brain, known as vertebrobasilar disease (VBD), are at risk of having a stroke or temporary symptoms of a stroke known as transient ischemic attack…
- Conditions
- Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency, Ischemic Attack, Transient, Cerebrovascular Disorder, Brain Ischemia
- Trial name
- VERiTAS (NCT00590980)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
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
Stroke
Upper Arm Training With Armeo Spring for Stroke
The purpose of this study is to assess the clinical outcomes of upper extremity training using the Armeo Spring system in a chronic post-stroke population with impaired upper extremity function.
- Trial name
- NCT01485354
- Testing
- Armeo Spring training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Pediatrics, Muscle Spasticity
BOTOX® Treatment in Pediatric Upper Limb Spasticity
This study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of BOTOX® (botulinum toxin Type A) in pediatric patients with upper limb spasticity.
- Conditions
- Pediatrics, Muscle Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT01603602
- Testing
- botulinum toxin Type A
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- Allergan
Post-stroke Depression, Post-stroke Aphasia
Impact of Intensive Social Interaction on Post-Stroke Depression in Individuals With Aphasia
The present parallel-group, single-center, blinded-assessment controlled trial seeks to explore the feasibility - in terms of high completion rates - and potential efficacy of intensive communicative-pragmatic social interaction…
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT04318951)
- Testing
- Intensive communicative-pragmatic social interaction., Standard care.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Stroke
Stroke Ready: A Stroke Preparedness Brief Intervention
This is a randomized controlled behavioral intervention trial to assess the efficacy of a brief intervention to increase stroke preparedness.
- Trial name
- NCT03831451
- Testing
- Stroke preparedness intervention, Healthy lifestyle stroke risk reduction intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 129 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan