Clinical trials: Stroke Patients
Stroke, Pain
Post-stroke Pain taVNS
The purpose of this study is to explore whether a non-invasive form of ear stimulation called transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) can change the way participants perceive pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06456385
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation (taVNS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Stroke
Effects of Oropharyngeal Strengthening on Dysphagia in Patients Post-stroke
The overall goal of this randomized controlled pilot study is to characterize effects of SwallowSTRONG® Device-Facilitated Isometric Progressive Resistance Oropharyngeal (DF I-PRO) therapy in a dose response framework on…
- Trial name
- StrokeStrong (NCT02322411)
- Testing
- Isometric Progressive Resistance Oropharyngeal Therapy, Compensatory approaches
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation
Safety and Effectiveness of Apixaban Compared to Warfarin in Secondary Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of this study are 1) to characterize the primary and secondary prevention patients, 2) to calculate incidence rates of stroke/SE or major bleeding in each cohort and 3) to investigate for Japanese secondary prevention…
- Trial name
- NCT05321810
- Testing
- Apixaban, Warfarin
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 193,565 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Ischemic Stroke
Electric Field Navigated 1hz Rtms for Post-stroke Motor Recovery Trial
A prospective, multi-center, randomized, sham-controlled, blinded study combining active Nexstim NBS-guided 1Hz rTMS or sham-rTMS targeting the healthy hemisphere with standardized task oriented rehabilitation will be conducted…
- Trial name
- E-FIT (NCT03010462)
- Testing
- Nexstim NBS guided active rTMS
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nexstim Ltd
Stroke
Assessment of the WATCHMAN™ Device in Patients Unsuitable for Oral Anticoagulation
The purpose of this study is to establish the safety and effectiveness of the WATCHMAN™ Left Atrial Appendage Closure (LAAC) Device, including the post-implant medication regimen, for subjects with non-valvular atrial…
- Trial name
- ASAP-TOO (NCT02928497)
- Testing
- WATCHMAN LAAC Device Implant, Single Antiplatelet Therapy or No Therapy (Control)
- Where
- 92 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 481 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Severe Spasticity
SISTERS: Spasticity In Stroke Study - Randomized Study
To demonstrate that Intrathecal Baclofen (ITB) Therapy, compared to Best Medical Treatment (BMT), has superior efficacy in the treatment of severe spasticity in adult post-stroke patients with generalized spastic hypertonia who…
- Trial name
- SISTERS (NCT01032239)
- Testing
- intrathecal baclofen
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Austria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Ischemic Stroke
China Antihypertensive Trial in Acute Ischemic Stroke
This randomized trial tests the effect of early blood pressure reduction on major disability and death among patients with acute ischemic stroke in china.
- Trial name
- CATIS (NCT01840072)
- Testing
- Active antihypertensive treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,071 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
Hypertension, Stroke
A Blood Pressure Regulation and Stroke Risk Evaluation Study in Hypertensive Patients Treated With Eprosartan
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the proportion of hypertensive patients who achieve regulation of their blood pressure (BP) levels according to the European Society of Cardiology / European School of Haematology…
- Trial name
- NCT01562613
- Where
- 84 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 533 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Atherosclerosis, Ischemia
Trial to Assess the Effects of Vorapaxar (SCH 530348; MK-5348) in Preventing Heart Attack and Stroke in Patients With Atherosclerosis (TRA 2°P - TIMI 50) (P04737)
The study is designed to determine whether vorapaxar, when added to the existing standard of care (SOC) for preventing heart attack and stroke (eg, aspirin, clopidogrel) in participants with a known history of atherosclerosis…
- Conditions
- Atherosclerosis, Ischemia, Myocardial Infarction, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00526474
- Testing
- Vorapaxar
- Volunteers
- 26,449 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Stroke, Hyperglycemia
Glucose Regulation in Acute Stroke Patients (GRASP) Study
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility, safety and preliminary efficacy of the use of insulin infusions as treatment for hyperglycemic acute ischemic stroke patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00282867
- Testing
- IV glucose insulin and potassium, GIK, standard care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Chronic Kidney Diseases, Heart Attack
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Platelet Study
This study evaluates how aspirin, clopidogrel and ticagrelor work in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) compared to people with normal kidneys.
- Conditions
- Chronic Kidney Diseases, Heart Attack, Stroke, Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT03649711
- Testing
- Ticagrelor 90mg, Clopidogrel 75mg, Aspirin 81 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Ischemic Stroke, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Nasal EPAP for Stroke Patients With Sleep Apnea: a Pilot Trial.
Specific aim: To test the effects of nasal expiratory positive airway pressure (EPAP) therapy on sleep apnea severity among patients with recent ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01703663
- Testing
- EPAP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Atrial Fibrillation
Dabigatran Etexilate for Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Mild to Moderate Renal Impairment
Non-interventional, observational study of physicians' use of Dabigatran etexilate for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation and mild to moderate renal impairment
- Trial name
- NCT01721837
- Where
- 1,616 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 4,340 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Post-Stroke Aphasia
This is a randomized, crossover design trial that will compare how anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) versus sham tDCS administered during multiple sessions of scripting therapy affects the acquisition and…
- Trial name
- NCT02461355
- Testing
- Aphasia therapy, Anodal tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Spasticity, Post-Stroke
A Phase III Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of GSK1358820 in Subjects With Post-stroke Upper Limb Spasticity
Botulinum toxin A (GSK1358820) is a sterile, purified type A botulinum neurotoxin complex. In Japan, 240 units of botulinum toxin A are approved as a maximum dose per administration for upper limb spasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT03261167
- Testing
- Botulinum toxin A (GSK1358820)
- Where
- 38 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Overweight, Obesity
Semaglutide Effects on Heart Disease and Stroke in Patients With Overweight or Obesity
The researchers are doing the study to see if semaglutide may reduce the risk of having cardiovascular events in patients with overweight or obesity and with prior cardiovascular disease.
- Trial name
- SELECT (NCT03574597)
- Testing
- Semaglutide
- Where
- 833 sites in United States, Algeria and 40 more
- Volunteers
- 17,604 people
- Sponsor
- Novo Nordisk A/S
Ischaemic Stroke
SITS-IVT in Patients >80 Years Study
A non-interventional post-approval study on Safe Implementation of Treatment in Stroke - International Stroke Thrombolysis Register (SITS-ISTR) existing data of intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen Activator (rt-PA) (0.9…
- Trial name
- SITS_ELDERLY (NCT04260347)
- Testing
- Alteplase
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,655 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atrial Fibrillation
Non-Interventional Study Describing Direct Costs Related to Anti-coagulation Treatment
To describe the direct costs related to warfarin/apixaban treatment
- Trial name
- NCT04435769
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Stroke, Rhabdomyolysis
Neuroprotection With Statin Therapy for Acute Recovery Trial Phase 2
This trial will be a phase 2 randomized safety study in which ischemic stroke patients will be randomly assigned within 24 hours of symptom onset to placebo or standard dose lovastatin versus short-term high-dose lovastatin 640…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Rhabdomyolysis, Jaundice
- Trial name
- NeuSTART2 (NCT01976936)
- Testing
- Low Dose Lovastatin, High Dose Lovastatin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Stenosis
The Gore SCAFFOLD Clinical Study
Evaluate the safety and efficacy of the GORE® Carotid Stent for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis in patients at increased risk for adverse events from carotid endarterectomy
- Trial name
- NCT01901874
- Testing
- Carotid Artery Stenting
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 312 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates