Clinical trials: Infarction, Brain
Cerebral Infarction
Effect of Cilostazol in the Acute Lacunar Infarction Based on Pulsatility Index of Transcranial Doppler
RATIONALE: Elevation in pulsatility indices (PIs), measured by transcranial Doppler (TCD), has been postulated to reflect downstream increased vascular resistance caused by small-vessel disease (SVD).
- Trial name
- ECLIPse (NCT00741286)
- Testing
- Aspirin, cilostazol
- Where
- 8 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Inje University
Depression, Stress, Psychological
Rural Dementia Caregiver Project
Rural caregivers face challenges of geographic isolation and lower health care access and quality. Many rural dementia caregivers experience serious health consequences due to caregiving responsibilities that can limit their…
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Psychological, Self Efficacy, Loneliness
- Trial name
- NCT04428112
- Testing
- Building Better Caregivers Workshop, Attention Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 418 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Stroke, Acute, Cerebral Infarction
Virtual Reality Glove for Hand and Arm Rehabilitation After Stroke
The Virtual Reality Glove for Hand and Arm Rehabilitation (vREHAB) trial is a randomized, controlled, phase 3 trial aiming to evaluate the safety, usability, and efficacy of a virtual reality biofeedback system (Neofect RAPAEL…
- Trial name
- vREHAB (NCT03741400)
- Testing
- Neofect RAPAEL Smart Glove
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Biofeedback
Effects of Biofeedback in Patients With Acute Cerebral Infarction
The major aim of this study is to investigate the effects of biofeedback assisted abdominal breathing training on improving the psychological and physiological distress in patients with ACI.
- Conditions
- Acute Ischemic Stroke, Biofeedback, Autonomic Dysfunction, Cognitive Function, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT03516227
- Testing
- heart rate variability biofeedback
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
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
Anemia, Hematologic Diseases
Safety and Effectiveness of Two Blood Transfusion Strategies in Surgical Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
The purpose of this study is to compare liberal red blood cell transfusion therapy with restrictive red blood cell transfusion therapy in surgical patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors.
- Conditions
- Anemia, Hematologic Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases, Heart Diseases
- Trial name
- FOCUS (NCT00071032)
- Testing
- Liberal (10 g/dL) Transfusion Strategy, Restrictive (Symptomatic) Transfusion Strategy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,016 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Cerebral Infarction
Overcome Biochemical Aspirin Resistance Through Cilostazol Combination
This study will recruit 316 ischemic stroke patients taking aspirin. They will be randomly assigned into cilostazol group or placebo group. Every patients will take 200mg of cilostazol a day or placebo for 1 month.
- Trial name
- ARCC (NCT00446641)
- Testing
- Cilostazol
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Myocardial Infarction, Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI)
A 30 Day Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Pre-hospital vs. In-hospital Initiation of Ticagrelor Therapy in STEMI Patients Planned for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
The aim of this study is to determine whether initiation of ticagrelor as early as in the ambulance setting leads to a rapid reperfusion of the infarct-related artery therefore facilitating the Percutaneous Coronary Intervention…
- Trial name
- ATLANTIC (NCT01347580)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor
- Where
- 96 sites in Algeria, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 1,875 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
A Study on BMS-986177 for the Prevention of a Stroke in Patients Receiving Aspirin and Clopidogrel
The purpose of this clinical study is to determine whether the addition of an oral Factor XIa Inhibitor to Aspirin and Clopidogrel is more effective than standard therapy in secondary stroke prevention.
- Trial name
- AXIOMATIC-SSP (NCT03766581)
- Testing
- BMS-986177, Clopidogrel, Aspirin
- Where
- 424 sites in United States, Argentina and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 2,366 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Heart Failure, Coronary Artery Disease
A Study to Assess the Effectiveness and Safety of Rivaroxaban in Reducing the Risk of Death, Myocardial Infarction or Stroke in Participants With Heart Failure and Coronary Artery Disease Following an Episode of Decompensated Heart Failure
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness and safety of rivaroxaban compared with placebo (inactive medication), in reducing the risk of death, myocardial infarction or stroke in participants with heart failure and…
- Trial name
- COMMANDER HF (NCT01877915)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, Standard of care for heart failure and coronary artery disease
- Where
- 562 sites in United States, Argentina and 30 more
- Volunteers
- 5,081 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
The Effects of the Dietary Supplement CardioFlex Q10 on Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Adults
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), primarily heart disease and stroke, are the leading causes of death and prescription drug use in Canada.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Heart Attack, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03826914
- Testing
- CardioFlex Q10
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Hypertension, Diabetes
Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial: Post Trial Follow-Up Study
ASCOT-10 is a follow-up study of surviving participants in the United Kingdom (UK)arm of the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial (ASCOT) which was conducted between 2000 and 2005.ASCOT's results showed substantial…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Diabetes, Death From Cardiovascular Disease, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- ASCOT-10 (NCT01499511)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,718 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hypertension
Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial
Elevated blood pressure (BP) is an important public health concern. It is highly prevalent, the prevalence may be increasing, and it is a risk factor for several adverse health outcomes, especially coronary heart disease, stroke…
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT01206062)
- Testing
- Intensive control of SBP, Standard control of SBP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9,361 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cardiovascular Disease
Study of the Effectiveness of Additional Reductions in Cholesterol and Homocysteine
SEARCH is a randomised, double-blind, multi-centre United Kingdom (UK) trial of 12,064 patients with myocardial infarction (MI) prior to study entry which aims to demonstrate whether a more intensive cholesterol lowering regimen…
- Trial name
- SEARCH (NCT00124072)
- Testing
- Simvastatin 20 mg daily, Folic acid 2 mg + vitamin B12 1 mg daily, Simvastatin 80 mg daily
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12,064 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cerebral Infarction
Post-marketing Study of Cilostazol (Cilostazol Stroke Prevention Study 2)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of cilostazol in preventing recurrence of cerebral infarction and the safety of long-term administration of the drug (100 mg, twice daily) in patients with cerebral…
- Trial name
- NCT00234065
- Testing
- Cilostazol, Aspirin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 2,800 people
- Sponsor
- Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
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
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
Atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Study (Reduction in Recurrent Major CV Disease Events)
Main Study (CACZ885M2301): The purpose of the pivotal phase of this trial was to test the hypothesis that canakinumab treatment of patients with myocardial infarction (MI) at least one month prior to study entry and elevated…
- Trial name
- CANTOS (NCT01327846)
- Testing
- Canakinumab, Standard of care
- Where
- 1,131 sites in United States, Argentina and 38 more
- Volunteers
- 10,066 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Stroke, Stroke, Chronic
Modulating Interaction of Motor Learning Networks in Rehabilitation of Stroke
This study uses a form on non-invasive brain stimulation called transcranial magnetic stimulation to understand 1) understand how the brain learns post-stroke and 2) assess non-invasive brain stimulation as an addition to current…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Stroke, Chronic, Stroke, Middle Cerebral Artery With Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT03086551
- Testing
- Active continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS), Motor Practice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Acute Ischemic Stroke
Effect of Natalizumab on Infarct Volume in Acute Ischemic Stroke
The primary objective of the study is to determine whether one 300 mg dose of intravenous (IV) natalizumab reduces change in infarct volume from Baseline to Day 5 on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in participants with acute…
- Trial name
- ACTION (NCT01955707)
- Testing
- natalizumab
- Where
- 50 sites in United States, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen