Clinical trials: stroke
Stroke, Aphasia
Adapting Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Stroke Survivors With Aphasia
The proposed study is a Stage I successive cohort trial intended to adapt Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to meet the specific needs of stroke survivors with aphasia ("ACT for Aphasia").
- Trial name
- NCT04984239
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for aphasia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Stroke
Cognitive Priming for Stroke Tele-rehabilitation
The goal of this pilot study is to investigate whether adding cognitive rehabilitation to an existing occupational therapy (OT) stroke telerehabilitation program will improve stroke survivors' functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT06555302
- Testing
- Cognitive Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation
A Digital Flu Intervention for People With Cardiovascular Conditions
A 6-month prospective, digital randomized controlled trial targeting approximately 49,000 individuals to evaluate the effectiveness of an influenza vaccination intervention during influenza season for people with cardiovascular…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Atrial Fibrillation, Abnormal Heart Rhythms, Cardiac Arrest
- Trial name
- CardioFlu (NCT04584645)
- Testing
- Targeted digital intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49,138 people
- Sponsor
- Evidation Health
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
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
Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke
Single-session tDCS in Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this study is to characterize individual responses to a single application of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) in children with unilateral cerebral palsy (UCP), and to test which electrode configuration…
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Perinatal Stroke, Periventricular Leukomalacia
- Trial name
- NCT03635775
- Testing
- Active tDCS
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
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
Feasibility and Practice Characteristics of FNS and Gait Robot
Conventional therapies do not restore normal gait for many stroke survivors. The long-term goal of this work is to restore volitional lower limb motor control and gait following stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT00508755
- Testing
- Gait Robot, Functional Neuromuscular stimulation with intramuscular electrodes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Cerebrovascular Accident
FINGER Robot Therapy Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of training hand movement using FINGER robot after stroke. FINGER is a robot that measures finger movements and allows users to play computer games using those movements.
- Trial name
- NCT02048826
- Testing
- FINGER I, FINGER II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Stroke
Strength Training for Skeletal Muscle Adaptation After Stroke
Chronically disabled stroke survivors experience accelerated skeletal muscle atrophy and other detrimental changes to muscle and surrounding tissues on the paretic side.
- Trial name
- NCT00827827
- Testing
- Exercise- Strength Training, Exercise- Stretching Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cryptogenic Symptomatic Transient Ischemic Attack, Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke
Study of Continuous Cardiac Monitoring to Assess Atrial Fibrillation After Cryptogenic Stroke
The 2006 American Heart Association / American Stroke Association Council on Stroke Guidelines for Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic recommended that patients with cryptogenic stroke take…
- Trial name
- CRYSTAL-AF (NCT00924638)
- Testing
- Reveal® XT Insertable Cardiac Monitor
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 447 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Stroke
Zambia Stroke Unit Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the impact of a locally adapted stroke unit on outcomes of adults with stroke in Zambia.
- Trial name
- ZASUS (NCT06457048)
- Testing
- Stroke Unit
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Chronic Ischemic Stroke
Study of Modified Stem Cells (SB623) in Patients With Chronic Motor Deficit From Ischemic Stroke
Controlled study of stereotactic, intracranial injection of SB623 cells in patients with fixed motor deficits from ischemic stroke
- Trial name
- ACTIsSIMA (NCT02448641)
- Testing
- SB623 Implant (2.5M), SB623 Implant (5.0M)
- Where
- 65 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- SanBio, Inc.
Stroke
Maraviroc to Augment Rehabilitation Outcomes After Stroke
After stroke, the combination of progressive skills practice in an adequate dose, exercise for fitness, and reduced sedentary time will augment motor and cognitive outcomes.
- Trial name
- MAROS (NCT03172026)
- Testing
- Maraviroc 300 mg, Rehabilitation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cardiovascular Disease
Cardiovascular Safety of Febuxostat and Allopurinol in Participants With Gout and Cardiovascular Comorbidities (CARES)
The purpose of this study is to see whether subjects with gout who receive febuxostat or allopurinol for up to 9 years have a higher rate of serious heart and blood vessel complications (major cardiovascular events).
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT01101035)
- Testing
- Febuxostat, Allopurinol
- Where
- 203 sites in United States, Mexico
- Volunteers
- 6,198 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Stroke, Gait, Hemiplegic
Gait Training Combined With Behavioral Strategies for People With Stroke
A variety of rehabilitation techniques focused on improving disability after stroke have shown significant changes on walking speed, and endurance. Also, the administration of combined techniques showed better results.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Gait, Hemiplegic, Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
- Trial name
- NCT04546217
- Testing
- Treadmill training + transfer package (TT+TP), Treadmill training (TT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Comprehensive Post-Acute Stroke Services
The purpose of this pragmatic study is to investigate whether implementation of a comprehensive post-acute stroke service model that integrates Early Supported Discharge (ESD) and Transitional Care Management (TCM) for stroke…
- Trial name
- COMPASS (NCT02588664)
- Testing
- COMPASS Intervention
- Where
- 40 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6,024 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Stroke, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Burden of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Stroke (BOSAST)
There are two purposes of this study. The first purpose is to define the frequency of obstructive sleep apnea in stroke survivors as well as its association with fatigue and quality of life.
- Trial name
- BOSAST (NCT00952211)
- Testing
- CPAP, CPAP at sub-therapeutic pressure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Atrial Fibrillation, Stroke
WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage System for Embolic PROTECTion in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
This is a multi-center, prospective, randomized study, stratified by center, comparing the WATCHMAN device to long term warfarin therapy, demonstrating that the treatment arm is non-inferior to the control arm.
- Trial name
- NCT00129545
- Testing
- WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure Technology, Warfarin
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation
Pediatric Hemiparesis
Brain Stimulation and Hand Training in Children With Hemiparesis
Hemiparetic cerebral palsy influences motor function in children during development and throughout their lifetime. The deficits one sees are the result both of the congenitally induced brain lesion and the subsequent plasticity…
- Trial name
- NCT02250092
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota