Clinical trials: Ischemic Brain
Stroke, Acute
Efficacy and Safety of Nerinetide in Participants With Acute Ischemic Stroke Undergoing Endovascular Thrombectomy Excluding Thrombolysis
The primary purpose of this study is to determine if a single dose of nerinetide can reduce global disability in people who have had a stroke and are selected for endovascular therapy without the use of a tissue plasminogen…
- Trial name
- ESCAPE-NEXT (NCT04462536)
- Testing
- Nerinetide
- Where
- 81 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 850 people
- Sponsor
- NoNO Inc.
Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Infarction
The Effect Of Acadesine On Reducing Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Adverse Events In Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery (Study P05633 AM1)(TERMINATED)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether acadesine is effective in reducing the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular adverse events in high-risk participants undergoing CABG surgery.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Bypass, Myocardial Infarction, Ventricular Dysfunction, Left, Stroke
- Trial name
- RED-CABG (NCT00872001)
- Testing
- Acadesine, Normal Saline
- Volunteers
- 3,080 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Ischemic Stroke
Safety of Intravenous Thrombolysis for Wake-up Stroke
The purpose is to demonstrate the safety of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV t-PA) in ischemic stroke patients who present to the emergency department (ED) after awakening with the symptoms of suspected ischemic…
- Trial name
- Wake-Up Stroke (NCT01183533)
- Testing
- Alteplase (iv t-PA)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Cerebral Infarction
Trial to Assess the Safety of Vorapaxar in Japanese Subjects With Cerebral Infarction (P05005; MK-5348-017)
The study is designed to assess safety of Vorapaxar when added to standard of care (aspirin) in Japanese subjects with cerebral infarction.
- Trial name
- NCT00684515
- Testing
- Vorapaxar 2.5 mg, Vorapaxar 1 mg, Aspirin 75-150 mg
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration
Advancing Understanding of Transportation Options
This Stage II randomized, controlled, longitudinal trial seeks to assess the acceptability, feasibility, and effects of a driving decision aid use among geriatric patients and providers.
- Conditions
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Macular Degeneration, Glaucoma, Retinitis Pigmentosa
- Trial name
- AUTO (NCT04141891)
- Testing
- Driving Decision Aid, Older Drivers Website
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 529 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Stroke, Ischemic Stroke
Feasibility Study of IV Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rtPA) vs. Primary Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
This pilot trial will be the first step toward direct comparison of delivery of endovascular reperfusion therapy to intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) in a time-to-treatment framework shown as most…
- Trial name
- EARLY (NCT01869478)
- Testing
- Intravenous Thrombolysis, Endovascular Arterial Reperfusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Stroke, Ischemic, Inflammatory Response
TSPO PET as a Measure of Post-stroke Brain Inflammation: a Natural History Cohort
DESIGN: exploratory, prospective, natural history, imaging cohort study BACKGROUND: Stroke causes a strong inflammatory response in the brain which is thought to contribute to permanent brain damage in stroke patients.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Ischemic, Inflammatory Response, Stroke, Acute
- Trial name
- NCT03662750
- Testing
- Brain Imaging
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Stroke
Rivaroxaban Versus Aspirin in Secondary Prevention of Stroke and Prevention of Systemic Embolism in Patients With Recent Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS)
This is a study in patients who recently had a brain attack (stroke) and in whom no clear cause of the stroke could be identified.
- Trial name
- NAVIGATE ESUS (NCT02313909)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin, BAY1019036)
- Where
- 454 sites in United States, Argentina and 29 more
- Volunteers
- 7,213 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Ischemic Stroke
Safety of Rt-PA + Transcranial Emission of Low-Energy Lasers for Acute Stroke Recovery
To assess the safety and preliminary efficacy of combining intravenous rt-PA with transcranial laser therapy (TLT) with the NeuroThera® Laser System (referred to hereafter as NTS) in subjects treated for acute ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- StELLAR (NCT01220739)
- Testing
- Transcranial Laser Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
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
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Diabetes
Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) Trial
The Stroke Hyperglycemia Insulin Network Effort (SHINE) Trial is a multicenter, randomized, controlled clinical trial of 1400 patients that will include approximately 60 enrolling sites.
- Conditions
- Acute Ischemic Stroke, Diabetes, Hyperglycemia
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT01369069)
- Testing
- IV insulin to maintain target glucose concentration of 80-130 mg/dL, Standard Care control - sliding scale insulin to keep glucose less than 180 mg/dL
- Where
- 70 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,151 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
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
Atherosclerosis, Ischemia
Trial to Assess the Ocular Safety of Vorapaxar (SCH 530348) in Participants With Atherosclerosis (Study P05183)
This study is designed to evaluate the long-term ocular safety of SCH 530348 (vorapaxar) in participants with established atherosclerotic disease who are enrolled into the TRA 2°P - TIMI 50 Study (P04737) (NCT00526474).
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00617123
- Testing
- Vorapaxar 2.5 mg
- Volunteers
- 258 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC