Clinical trials: Stroke Prevention
Atrial Fibrillation
Patient Convenience Study- NIS RELATE
The aim of this non-interventional study is to describe patient's perception of anticoagulant treatment when using Pradaxa® to prevent stroke and systemic embolism while suffering from atrial fibrillation (according to its…
- Trial name
- NCT02849509
- Testing
- Pradaxa (dabigatran), Vitamin K antagonist
- Where
- 50 sites in Indonesia, Malaysia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,313 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Stenosis
Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting Versus Endarterectomy in Asymptomatic Subjects Who Are at Standard Risk for Carotid Endarterectomy With Significant Extracranial Carotid Stenotic Disease (ACT I)
The study is being conducted to demonstrate the non-inferiority of carotid artery stenting (CAS) using the Emboshield® Embolic Protection System with the Xact® Carotid Stent System to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for the…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Stenosis, Stroke, Atherosclerosis
- Trial name
- ACT I (NCT00106938)
- Testing
- Carotid artery stenting with filter (interventional), Carotid artery endarterectomy (surgical)
- Where
- 62 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,663 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Atrial Fibrillation
Explore the Efficacy and Safety of Once-daily Oral Rivaroxaban for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events in Subjects With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation Scheduled for Cardioversion
A study for patients with abnormal heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation) who need to undergo cardioversion (procedure to restore normal heart rhythm).
- Trial name
- X-VERT (NCT01674647)
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban (Xarelto, BAY59-7939), Vitamin K antagonist (VKA)
- Where
- 178 sites in United States, Belgium and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 1,504 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
Randomized Evaluation of Long Term Anticoagulant Therapy (RE-LY) With Dabigatran Etexilate
The primary objective of this trial is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of dabigatran etexilate in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism.
- Trial name
- NCT00262600
- Testing
- warfarin, Dabigatran dose 1, Dabigatran dose 2
- Where
- 984 sites in United States, Argentina and 42 more
- Volunteers
- 18,113 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
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
Atrial Fibrillation
Patient Convenience Study
The aim of this non-interventional study is to describe patient's perception of anticoagulant treatment when using Pradaxa® to prevent stroke and systemic embolism while suffering from atrial fibrillation (according to its…
- Trial name
- NCT02597920
- Where
- 148 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 1,852 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atrial Fibrillation
A Prospective, Open Label Study Evaluating Two Management Strategies on Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Patients Newly on Treatment With Pradaxa for the Prevention of Stroke and Systemic Embolism With Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation
This is a prospective and open label study that aims to enroll approximately 1200 patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) not previously treated with Pradaxa® and free of gastrointestinal symptoms (GIS) for at least…
- Trial name
- NCT01493557
- Testing
- pantoprazole, Pradaxa (dabigatran etexilate), Pradaxa, within 30 minutes after a meal
- Where
- 103 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atrial Fibrillation
Treatment Convenience in Patients Treated With Dabigatran for Stroke Prophylaxis in Atrial Fibrillation (SPAF)
Describe patient and physician assessed factors for patient well-being when treated with Pradaxa for stroke and embolism prevention in atrial fibrillation either compared to previous antithrombotic treatment (switcher)
- Trial name
- NCT02839746
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 671 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
Patient Convenience Study (RE-SONANCE)
The aim of this non-interventional study is to describe patient's perception of anticoagulant treatment when using Pradaxa to prevent stroke and systemic embolism while suffering from atrial fibrillation (according to its…
- Trial name
- NCT02684981
- Where
- 12 sites in Austria, Bulgaria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 9,472 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Atrial Fibrillation
Non-interventional, Retrospective Cohort Study to Explore OAC Treatment in Korea
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate comparative effectiveness and safety outcomes of therapies to prevent thromboembolic events in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation by using Korean nationwide health…
- Trial name
- NCT03572972
- Testing
- Apixaban, Dabigatran, Rivaroxaban
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 64,684 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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
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
Atrial Fibrillation
Evaluation the Effectiveness of the Risk Minimisation Activities in the Treatment of Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
The key focus of this survey will be to collect data on physicians awareness of the content of the Pradaxa® Prescriber Guide and the extent to which risk awareness is communicated to patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02433366
- Where
- 161 sites in Bulgaria, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,213 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Stroke, Secondary Prevention
Dabigatran Etexilate for Secondary Stroke Prevention in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (RE-SPECT ESUS)
This trial will enroll approximately 6,000 patients with recent embolic stroke of unknown source (ESUS). Patients will be randomized to dabigatran or acetylsalicyclic acid (ASA) (1:1 ratio) and have visits every three months.
- Trial name
- NCT02239120
- Testing
- optional ASA as comedication, ASA 100 mg
- Where
- 569 sites in United States, Argentina and 40 more
- Volunteers
- 5,390 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
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
Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Prevention of Stroke and Systemic Embolic Events in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
The main purpose of this study is to provide dose-guiding information by assessing the safety and tolerability of 4 different dosing regimens of an extended-release (ER) formulation of AZD0837 compared with well-controlled…
- Trial name
- NCT00684307
- Testing
- AZD0837, Vitamin-K antagonist at INR 2-3
- Volunteers
- 1,084 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Post Stroke Epilepsy
Anti-epileptogenic Effects of Eslicarbazepine Acetate
This study aims to assess if eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) treatment (started within 96 hours after stroke occurrence and continued for 30 days) changes the incidence of unprovoked seizures (USs) within the first 6 months after…
- Trial name
- NCT06597084
- Testing
- ESL 800 mg
- Where
- 22 sites in Austria, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Atrial Fibrillation
Drug Persistence/Adherence in Patients Treated With Dabigatran or VKA for Stroke Prevention in Non Valvular Atrial Fibrillation (SPAF)
1600 AF patients receiving Pradaxa or VKA for stroke prevention will be followed up for 12 months in quarterly visits. Prescriptions, adverse events and (if applicable) reasons for definitive treatment discontinuation will be…
- Trial name
- NCT02240667
- Testing
- Dabigatran etexilate, Vitamin K antagonists
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 1,506 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
Acute Ischaemic Stroke, Transient Ischaemic Attack
THALES - Acute STroke or Transient IscHaemic Attack Treated With TicAgreLor and ASA for PrEvention of Stroke and Death
Study to investigate if the study drug ticagrelor and ASA is more effective than Placebo (inactive tablet) and ASA in preventing new stroke events
- Trial name
- THALES (NCT03354429)
- Testing
- Ticagrelor
- Where
- 387 sites in Argentina, Australia and 26 more
- Volunteers
- 11,016 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca