Clinical trials: stroke
Non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation (NVAF)
AMPLATZER™ Cardiac Plug Observational Post-Approval Study
The purpose of this study is to observe the safety and effectiveness of the AMPLATZER™ Cardiac Plug (ACP) device in Chinese population indicated for use of AMPLATZER™ Cardiac Plug after its market approval by China FDA (CFDA).
- Trial name
- ACP China (NCT02954237)
- Testing
- AMPLATZER™ Cardiac Plug
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Rivaroxaban With Warfarin for the Prevention of Stroke and Non-Central Nervous System Systemic Embolism in Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban with warfarin for the prevention of blood clots in the brain (referred to as stroke) and blood clots in other parts of the body referred to as…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke, Embolism
- Trial name
- NCT00403767
- Testing
- Rivaroxaban, Warfarin
- Where
- 932 sites in United States, Argentina and 42 more
- Volunteers
- 14,269 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Persistent or Permanent Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Long-term Safety in Atrial Fibrillation Patients
The purpose of this study is to provide safety and tolerability data for AZD0837 during long-term treatment (5 years) in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (AF) and one or more additional risk factors for stroke and…
- Trial name
- NCT00645853
- Testing
- AZD0837, VKA INR 2-3
- Volunteers
- 523 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Ischemic Stroke
Reducing Intracranial atheroSclErosis With Repatha
The purpose of this study will be to understand the underlying mechanism by which PCSK9 inhibition reduces the rate of ischemic stroke seen in the pivotal studies that led to its FDA approval for ASCVD such as ischemic stroke.
- Trial name
- RISER (NCT04573777)
- Testing
- Repatha
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Aphasia, Acquired
Effects of rTMS on Brain Activation in Aphasia
This study will investigate the use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), a non-invasive brain stimulation method, to improve word-finding abilities in Veterans and non-Veterans with chronic language problems…
- Trial name
- NCT03292471
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke, Sensorimotor Impairment
Learning in Stroke
After a stroke, plasticity occurs in the brain from microscopic to network level with positive but also negative consequences for functional recovery.
- Trial name
- NCT05511467
- Testing
- Visuomotor learning task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Stroke
Safety of Intravenous Thrombolytics in Stroke on Awakening
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) in patients waking up with symptoms of acute stroke and presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) within 4.5…
- Trial name
- SAIL-ON (NCT01643902)
- Testing
- tPA
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Stroke
Improving Sleep in Rehabilitation After Stroke
This study evaluates the efficacy of digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (Sleepio) in chronic stroke survivors. Half of the participants will receive access to the digital (online) programme, half will receive a…
- Trial name
- INSPIRES (NCT04272892)
- Testing
- Digital cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia, Sleep hygiene information
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Stroke
Metacognitive-Strategy Training in Sub-Acute Stroke
The long-term goal of this research is to improve activity performance and reduce motor impairment in individuals with stroke. Contemporary stroke rehabilitation focuses on remediation of post-stroke impairments with a false…
- Trial name
- NCT04099511
- Testing
- Usual Care Occupational Therapy-Outpatient, Cognitive Orientation to daily Occupational Performance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Ischemic Stroke, Acute
MEXIDOL® in the Rehabilitation Treatment of Patients With Acute Cerebral Failure
The use of metabolic modulators creates prospects for increasing the efficiency of the rehabilitation treatment of patients with acute cerebral failure
- Trial name
- NCT06221826
- Testing
- Mexidol
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Pharmasoft
Post-stroke Shoulder Pain, Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain
Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Post-Stroke Shoulder Pain Using the Smartpatch System
The purpose of this study is to determine if electrical stimulation (small levels of electricity) reduces post-stroke shoulder pain. This study involves a device called the Smartpatch System.
- Trial name
- NCT01847885
- Testing
- Smartpatch Peripheral Nerve Stimulation (PNS) System
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- SPR Therapeutics, Inc.
Stroke Prevention, Blood Pressure
Stroke Telemedicine Outpatient Prevention Program for Blood Pressure Reduction
The purpose of this pilot trial is to compare post-stroke care blood pressure (BP) treatment using an interdisciplinary telehealth model [called the Stroke Telemedicine Outpatient Program (STOP) for Blood Pressure Reduction] to…
- Conditions
- Stroke Prevention, Blood Pressure, Telemedicine, Psychosocial Impairment
- Trial name
- STOP-Stroke (NCT03923790)
- Testing
- Educational Packet, Phone call at 72 hours by discharge nurse navigator, Telehealth visit at 7 days, 1 month, 3 months, and 5 months after discharge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stroke, Acute Ischemic, Hypertension
TEAMS-BP (The Enhancement of Social Networks to Augment Management of Stroke-Blood Pressure)
This study aims to compare the efficacy of a social network intervention versus individual hypertension counseling to improve blood pressure control after stroke.
- Trial name
- TEAMS-BP (NCT05258890)
- Testing
- Social Network Group Counseling, Individual Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Cerebral Stroke, Hemiplegia, Spastic
The Effects of Reaching Task Following Selective Trunk Stability Exercise
This study is performed in a controlled randomized, two-period crossover design to test the efficacy of Abdominal drawing-in maneuver (ADIM) exercise compared to conventional physiotherapy in chronic stroke survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT05767437
- Testing
- Abdominal drawing-in maneuver exercise
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Cerebral Infarction, Atherosclerosis
Trial of Cilostazol in Symptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis II
This study will recruit 480 acute stroke patients with symptomatic intracranial stenosis (M1 segment of Middle cerebral artery (MCA) or basilar artery). They will be randomly assigned into cilostazol group or clopidogrel group.
- Trial name
- TOSS-2 (NCT00130039)
- Testing
- clopidogrel, Cilostazol
- Where
- 19 sites in Hong Kong, Philippines and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 457 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Stroke, Acute, Ischemic Stroke
Remote Ischemic Conditioning in Patients With Acute Stroke (RESIST)
Our primary aim is to investigate whether remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) as an adjunctive treatment can improve long-term recovery in acute stroke patients as an adjunct to standard treatment.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Acute, Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Stroke, Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- RESIST (NCT03481777)
- Testing
- Remote Ischemic Conditioning
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Grethe Andersen
Depression, Quality of Life
RESCUE Stroke Caregiver Website to Enhance Discharge Planning
Aims and Intervention: The long-term goal is to implement stroke caregiver programs that involve low-cost interventions that are sustainable in routine clinical practice.
- Conditions
- Depression, Quality of Life, Self Efficacy, Recovery of Function
- Trial name
- RESCUE (NCT01600131)
- Testing
- Caregiver problem-solving, Standard Care
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cerebrovascular Accident
Stroke Gait Rehabilitation Using Functional Electrical Stimulation
The study is a prospective interventional study to assess the changes in corticospinal excitability and spinal reflex excitability of in response to rehabilitative strategies and protocols that are commonly used during physical…
- Trial name
- NCT01668602
- Testing
- Fast Walking with Fast Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) Training, Fast Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Transient Ischemic Attack
RoBotic TCD Ultrasound BubbLe Study Compared to Transthoracic Echocardiography for Detection of Right to Left Shunt
This study is a multi-center, prospective, single-arm, non-significant risk (NSR) device study in which up to 150 evaluable subjects with suspicion of embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) will be evaluated with NB-IS TCD…
- Conditions
- Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Transient Ischemic Attack, Right-To-Left Atrial Shunt, Patent Foramen Ovale
- Trial name
- BUBL (NCT04604015)
- Testing
- NeuralBot Investigational System, Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- NeuraSignal Inc dba NovaSignal
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