Clinical trials: Cerebrovascular Apoplexy
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Reperfuse Ischemic Vessels With Endovascular Recanalization Device in JAPAN (RIVER JAPAN)
The main objective of this study is to document that the thrombectomy catheter (Rev-01) is effective and safe when used for revascularization in subjects with acute ischemic stroke within 8 hours of symptom onset who are…
- Trial name
- NCT01895634
- Testing
- Rev-01
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson K.K. Medical Company
Stroke, Depression
Post-Stroke Optimization of Walking Using Explosive Resistance
The investigators will study the effects of a 12 week strength training program on individuals who have had a stroke and are depressed to see if this type of exercise training helps treat depression and improves walking function.
- Trial name
- POWER-D (NCT03826771)
- Testing
- Power training, Stretching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cerebrovascular Stroke, Large-Artery Atherosclerosis (Embolus/Thrombosis)
A SAD/MAD Study of Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacologic Activity of BT200 in Normal Volunteers
Study BT200-01 is a first in human (FIH) study in male and female normal human volunteers (NHVs) that uses an Integrated Protocol Design.
- Conditions
- Cerebrovascular Stroke, Large-Artery Atherosclerosis (Embolus/Thrombosis), Intracranial Arteriosclerosis
- Trial name
- NCT04103034
- Testing
- BT200, Desmopressin
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Band Therapeutics
Stroke
A TargEted MAnageMent Intervention for Reducing Stroke Risk Factors in High Risk Ugandans
The proposed 2-phase project will first refine the TargetEd MAnageMent (TEAM) intervention to ensure acceptability across a broad range of Ugandans at risk for stroke and then test the effects of TEAM in reducing stroke risk in a…
- Trial name
- TEAM-U (NCT04685408)
- Testing
- TEAM, ETAU
- Where
- 3 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases, Stroke, Lacunar
LACunar Intervention (LACI-2) Trial-2
About 35,000 people each year in the UK have a type of stroke, called 'lacunar' or 'small vessel' stroke, which is different to other common types of stroke and for which there is no proven treatment.
- Trial name
- LACI-2 (NCT03451591)
- Testing
- Isosorbide Mononitrate XL (ISMN), Cilostazol, ISMN XL and Cilostazol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 363 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Atrial Fibrillation
Effect of Balloon Cryoablation on Left Atrial Function
Atrial fibrillation is a common and disabling irregular heart rhythm, that affects 1 to 1.5 million Americans. Recent clinical experience with the Medtronic Arctic Front™ Cardiac CryoAblation Catheter System suggests that it can…
- Trial name
- CRYO-LA (NCT00821015)
- Testing
- Pulmonary vein isolation with cryoballoon catheter
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Vivek Reddy
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
Long-term, Open-label Follow-up Treatment of Patients With A-fib Who Have Been Previously Treated With BIBR 1048
To determine the long term safety and efficacy of BIBR 1048 in patients with chronic atrial fibrilla tion, with or without concomitant chronic treatment with acetylsalicylic acid (ASA).
- Trial name
- NCT00157248
- Testing
- dabigatran etexilate
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Denmark and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Stroke
New Tool to Enhance Post-stroke Upper Extremity Disability
Individuals with low socioeconomic status (SES) are more likely to have a stroke, more disabled at 3 months, and less likely to be independently ambulatory.
- Trial name
- NCT05277389
- Testing
- START - Startle Adjuvant Rehabilitation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Stroke
Sensory Stimulation to Enhance Hand Function Post Stroke
The objective of this pilot project is to assess the impact of the novel sensory stimulation technique the investigators have developed in enhancing outcomes of hand therapy as well as the central nervous system responsiveness in…
- Trial name
- NCT02675764
- Testing
- Vibration, therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Ischemic Stroke, Atherosclerosis
Preventive Effects of Ginseng Against Atherosclerosis
This study is a 12-month, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. The purpose of this study is to determine whether ginseng is effective in the prevention of atherosclerosis and subsequent ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- PEGASUS (NCT02796664)
- Testing
- Ginseng
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Dae Chul Suh
Stroke, Brain Injuries
Comparative Efficacy of Three Preparations of Botox-A in Treating Spasticity
The study seeks to compare the effectiveness of three preparations of BOTOX-A® in treating muscle tightness and spasms in the feet and ankles of people with stroke.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Brain Injuries, Spasticity
- Trial name
- NCT00178646
- Testing
- Botox
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Aphasia, Stroke
Stepped Care for Aphasia
This study is recruiting people who had a stroke at least 1 month ago and now have a language impairment called aphasia. Living with aphasia can have devastating effects on communication and quality of life, and it is not…
- Trial name
- NCT05851573
- Testing
- Psychosocial intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Aphasia
Using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) to Improve Post-Stroke Aphasia
This study tests whether weak electrical stimulation of the brain is effective in improving language or reading difficulties occurring after a brain injury or stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01709383
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient
Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study
The purpose of this study is to determine if extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery when added to best medical therapy can reduce the subsequent risk of ipsilateral stroke in high-risk patients with recently symptomatic carotid…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic Attack, Transient, Cerebral Infarction
- Trial name
- COSS (NCT00029146)
- Testing
- extracranial-intracranial bypass surgery, best medical therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Stroke
Alteplase in Elderly Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) Patients During Hospitalization
The objective of the study is to find out the in-hospital clinical outcomes among Chinese Acute Ischaemic Stroke (AIS) patients, who were treated with intravenous (IV) Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rt-PA) within 4.5…
- Trial name
- NCT05395351
- Testing
- rt-PA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 113,035 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Stroke, Acute, Aphasia
Yes/No Questionnaire for Aphasic Patients (YNQ)
Quality of care depends strongly on oral communication with patients. Stroke patients, who have language disorders, have understanding difficulties, but also have difficulties in expressing their needs and in being understood.
- Trial name
- YNQ (NCT03257696)
- Testing
- Close-ended questionnaire
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier de la Rochelle Ré Aunis
Stroke
Evaluation of Robotic Arm Rehabilitation in Stroke Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare 2 training programs using robotic exercise devices to supervised arm exercises in stroke patients with chronic stable deficits.
- Trial name
- NCT00333983
- Testing
- Robotic Upper Extremity Neurorehabilitation, Traditional Upper Extremity Exercise Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage System for Embolic PROTECTion in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
This is a multi-center, prospective, randomized study, stratified by center, comparing the WATCHMAN device to long term warfarin therapy, demonstrating that the treatment arm is non-inferior to the control arm.
- Trial name
- NCT00129545
- Testing
- WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure Technology, Warfarin
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Cerebrovascular Disorders, Smoking Cessation
Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Cost-free Pharmacotherapy for Smoking Cessation for High-risk Smokers With Cerebrovascular Disease
Research Aims The aims of this research study are to determine whether cost-free smoking cessation pharmacotherapy: 1. Helps smokers with Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or stroke to quit smoking over the long-term, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00962988
- Testing
- Cost-Free Pharmacotherapy Group, Prescription Only Group
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation
Aging
Affordable Mobile Robots for the Elderly
This project develops and tests the use of service robots to track health of the elderly over time. The objectives are to develop a low-cost mobile manipulator capable of a limited set of elder- relevant manipulation tasks (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02807506
- Testing
- Mobile Service Robot, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania