Clinical trials: stroke
Stroke
Reducing Asymmetry During Gait Using the TPAD (Tethered Pelvic Assist Device) for Stroke Patients
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the overall feasibility in terms of safety, treatment tolerance and adherence as well as preliminarily address how effective this treatment model using the TPAD and overground…
- Trial name
- NCT03203291
- Testing
- TPAD (Tethered Pelvic Assist Device)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Tachyarrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation (AF)
Master Study of the BIOMONITOR III and Incision and Insertion Tool (FIT OneStep)
This study is a post-market clinical follow-up (PMCF) study to identify and evaluate residual risks associated with the use of the BIOMONITOR III and BIOMONITOR IIIm that are discovered or remain even after risk analysis, risk…
- Conditions
- Tachyarrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Syncope, Cryptogenic Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04025710
- Testing
- BIOMONITOR III and BIOMONITOR IIIm
- Where
- 27 sites in Australia, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Biotronik SE & Co. KG
Ischemic Stroke
Trevo® Retriever Registry Post Market Surveillance
The purpose of the Trevo® Retriever Registry is to collect real world performance data of the Trevo Retriever which is intended to restore blood flow in the neurovasculature by removing thrombus in patients experiencing ischemic…
- Trial name
- NCT02040259
- Where
- 80 sites in United States, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 2,008 people
- Sponsor
- Stryker Neurovascular
Hypertension
Reach Out: Emergency Department-Initiated Hypertension Behavioral Intervention Connecting Multiple Health Systems
This study evaluates a health theory based mobile health behavioral intervention to reduce blood pressure (BP) among hypertensive patients evaluated in a community Emergency Department (ED) setting.
- Trial name
- ReachOut ED (NCT03422718)
- Testing
- Healthy Behavior Texts, No healthy behavior texts, BP Monitoring Daily Via Text Messaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Sickle Cell Anemia, Stroke
Silent Cerebral Infarct Transfusion Multi-Center Clinical Trial
The goal of this study is to determine the effectiveness of blood transfusion therapy for prevention of silent cerebral infarct (stroke) in children with sickle cell anemia.
- Trial name
- SIT (NCT00072761)
- Testing
- transfusion therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke
Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes in the Standard Risk Population for Carotid Endarterectomy
The objective of the CANOPY trial is to assess the continued safety and effectiveness of the RX Acculink Carotid Stent System under commercial use in subjects at standard risk for adverse events from Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA)…
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Amaurosis Fugax, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
- Trial name
- CANOPY (NCT01445613)
- Testing
- RX Acculink Carotid Stent System (RX Acculink)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,203 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott Medical Devices
Cardiovascular Disease
The Evaluation of Bococizumab (PF-04950615; RN316) in Reducing the Occurrence of Major Cardiovascular Events in High Risk Subjects
This study evaluates the PCSK9 inhibitor, Bococizumab (PF-04950615;RN316), compared to placebo, in reducing the occurrrence of major cardiovascular events, including cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, stroke, and…
- Trial name
- SPIRE-2 (NCT01975389)
- Testing
- bococizumab (PF-04950615)
- Where
- 1,595 sites in United States, Argentina and 33 more
- Volunteers
- 10,564 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Stroke
Efficacy of the WalkAide and AFOs for CVA
To assess the effectiveness of a new stimulator (WalkAide) for the treatment of foot drop. The comparison will involve physical measurements (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT00216320
- Testing
- WalkAide, AFO
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Innovative Neurotronics
Stroke, Acute
Efficacy and Safety of Trans Sodium Crocetinate (TSC) for Treatment of Suspected Stroke
This study will assess the potential efficacy and safety of TSC as early treatment for both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke when administered while subject is in ambulance being transported to hospital.
- Trial name
- PHAST-TSC (NCT03763929)
- Testing
- Trans-Sodium Crocetinate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Diffusion Pharmaceuticals Inc
Stroke, Cerebral Vascular Disorders
Discrete Versus Rhythmic Gait Training
The objective of this study is to compare the effects of novel versus standard locomotor training using a robotic gait orthosis (LT-RGO) after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02650440
- Testing
- Novel Protocol, Standard Protocol
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Thais Amanda Rodrigues
Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress
Mindful Hearts Study: Mindfulness to Reduce Stress
The purpose of this study is to determine how a stress reduction program, called Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), compared to a health education program, improves well being and reduces the risk of heart disease in…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Psychological Stress, Stroke, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01784796
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction, Health Education Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Cerebral Infarction
Edaravone-Sodium Ozagrel Comparative Post-Marketing Study on Acute Ischemic Stroke
This study is randomized, Sodium Ozagrel (Thromboxane A2 Synthase Inhibitor) controlled study on acute ischemic stroke. The primary endpoints were the rate of patients with modified Rankin Scale score of 0-1 at 3 months.
- Trial name
- NCT00200356
- Testing
- Edaravone, Sodium Ozagrel
- Volunteers
- 401 people
- Sponsor
- Shionogi
Central Post Stroke Pain
Peripheral Sensory Input in Central Post Stroke Pain (CPSP)
Prospective, open-label study in 10 patients with Central Post Stroke Pain (CPSP). The study will evaluate the effects of peripheral nerve blockade on spontaneous pain and evoked thermal and mechanical responses in CPSP, and…
- Trial name
- NCT02148588
- Testing
- Ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve block with 2% lidocaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Ischemic Stroke, Excitotoxicity
Evaluation of Memantine Versus Placebo on Ischemic Stroke Outcome
The researchers aim to investigate the effect of memantine on stroke outcome in a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial.
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Excitotoxicity, Memantine
- Trial name
- EMISO (NCT02535611)
- Testing
- Memantine
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Stroke, Gait Impairment
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Post-stroke Gait Rehab
Stroke affects upwards of 800,000 Americans every year and has an enormous impact on the well-being of the American Veteran population with 6,000 new stroke admissions every year.
- Trial name
- NCT03666533
- Testing
- Active transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Stroke
Premotor Cortex: A New Target for Stroke Motor Rehabilitation
The goal of the study is to determine the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the premotor cortex on training-related improvements in motor performance and associated neural plasticity.
- Trial name
- NCT02565199
- Testing
- rTMS Over Contralateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, rTMS Over Ipsilateral Hemisphere of Premotor Cortex, Control 1: rTMS Timed 400 ms After Movement-related EMG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Cancer Patients First-ever Acute Ischemic Stroke
Enoxaparin Versus Aspirin in Patients With Cancer and Stroke
Patients with cancer who develop stroke are at high risk for future strokes or other clotting events. These patients are routinely treated with medicines that thin their blood, including enoxaparin or aspirin.
- Trial name
- NCT01763606
- Testing
- Enoxaparin, Aspirin
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer, Stroke
Real-Time Internet Evaluation of Swallowing
The purpose of this study is to determine whether real-time internet evaluations of swallowing, or x-ray swallow studies viewed over closed internet circuit, are a reliable method of evaluating swallowing function.
- Trial name
- NCT00580138
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Sleep Apnea, Stroke
Positional Therapy After Stroke
Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability and the third leading cause of death in the United States. Unfortunately, there are few therapies that have been proven to improve stroke outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT01047709
- Testing
- Positional therapy including the use of a special pillow
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Aging
Affordable Mobile Robots for the Elderly
This project develops and tests the use of service robots to track health of the elderly over time. The objectives are to develop a low-cost mobile manipulator capable of a limited set of elder- relevant manipulation tasks (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT02807506
- Testing
- Mobile Service Robot, Survey
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania