Hemorrhagic stroke
MONDO:1060199A stroke disorder caused by bleeding into the brain parenchyma or surrounding spaces. Hemorrhagic stroke includes intracerebral hemorrhage (bleeding within the brain tissue) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (bleeding in the space between the brain and the surrounding membrane).
Also known as: haemorrhagic stroke
545 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Brain bleed breakthrough? new drug could stop fluid buildup without surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests whether a drug called sirolimus (rapamycin), given directly into the brain's fluid spaces, can prevent hydrocephalus after a severe brain hemorrhage. Hydrocephalus is a dangerous buildup of fluid that often requires a permanent surgical shunt. The trial wil…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Stroke ambulance trial aims to cut disability from brain bleeds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether giving blood pressure medication inside a mobile stroke unit—a special ambulance with a CT scanner—can improve outcomes for people having a brain bleed. About 706 adults with high blood pressure and a recent stroke will be randomly assigned to either the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Nerve block may boost brain recovery after hemorrhagic stroke
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a stellate ganglion block (a nerve block injection) can improve neurological outcomes in people who have had a bleeding stroke from a ruptured aneurysm. The procedure is done before surgery to reduce brain artery spasms and improve blood flow. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a simple aspirin boost brain recovery after aneurysm rupture?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving aspirin early after repairing a ruptured brain aneurysm helps patients recover better. About 388 adults who had a bleeding aneurysm will receive either aspirin or a placebo for 10–14 days. The goal is to see if aspirin reduces brain complications a…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Ganzhou City People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Rural doctor + telemedicine: a new way to cut stroke risk in seniors?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a care model led by rural doctors and supported by telemedicine can reduce strokes, heart failure, and heart-related deaths in adults aged 65 and older who are at high risk of stroke in rural China. About 2,500 participants from 39 village clinics will be…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jiangsu Province (Suqian) Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Draining fluid early after brain bleed may boost recovery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether adding early lumbar drainage to standard care (a drain in the head plus clot-dissolving medication) improves long-term outcomes for people with bleeding into the brain's fluid-filled spaces. The study includes adults aged 18 to 85 who have had a fi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Could a common diabetes drug be the key to better stroke recovery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a GLP-1 receptor agonist (a type of diabetes medicine) can reduce brain swelling and improve recovery in people who have had a bleeding stroke. About 200 adults with a specific type of brain bleed will receive either standard care or the drug plus standar…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Blood thinners for stroke survivors with a history of brain bleeding: a delicate balance
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether starting blood thinners (DOACs) is safe and effective for people who have had a stroke, but also have a history of a brain bleed and an irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation). About 852 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either a bloo…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New strategy aims to get ventilator patients off breathing machines sooner
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a personalized weaning strategy can help adults with chronic heart, brain, or lung conditions leave ventilators earlier. The strategy tailors care based on the main reason a patient struggles to breathe on their own, such as heart or muscle problems. Rese…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Southeast University, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New program aims to protect hearts of breast cancer survivors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study will test a program where nurses and general practitioners help breast cancer survivors who also have heart disease make healthy lifestyle changes. The program includes exercise, diet changes, quitting smoking, and stress-reducing activities like yoga. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern Queensland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New drug may shield heart surgery patients from deadly complications
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug vericiguat can prevent serious heart and organ problems in people undergoing heart surgery. About 600 high-risk patients will receive either vericiguat plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal is to see if vericiguat reduces early comp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Herbal cocktail aims to boost brain bleed recovery in 902-Patient trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a traditional Chinese medicine mixture (red ginseng, notoginseng, and rhubarb) to help people recover from a hypertensive brain bleed without surgery. About 902 participants will receive either the herbal mix or a placebo for 28 days, alongside standard care. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New drug injection aims to dissolve brain bleeds safely
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests whether a drug called Tenecteplase (TNK) is safe to inject directly into a brain bleed (intracerebral hemorrhage). Five adults aged 18-80 with large bleeds will receive a single dose during standard surgery. The goal is to see if TNK can dissolve the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gaurav Gupta, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New stitch and glue combo aims to cut infections after bypass surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new method for closing the breastbone after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery using special knotless barbed sutures and a skin adhesive. Researchers will compare 401 adults who receive this new closure to past patients who had standard closure. The go…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Unity Health Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a phone app help stroke patients recover? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a smartphone app called StrokeApp designed to support people after a stroke or mini-stroke. The app provides educational content, medication reminders, and tools to track health. Researchers will compare quality of life and other health measures between 500 patie…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VASCage GmbH • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Could waiting to lower blood sugar after severe stroke improve outcomes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether starting insulin to lower high blood sugar on day 4 after a severe stroke is better than starting on day 1. About 200 adults with severe stroke and high blood sugar will be randomly assigned to early or delayed treatment. The goal is to see if delaying…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New combo treatment aims to reduce disability after brain hemorrhage
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new approach for people with a serious type of brain bleed (lobar intracerebral hemorrhage). It combines a highly precise, computer-guided surgery to drain the blood with a clot-busting drug called tenecteplase. The goal is to see if this treatment helps more p…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a common blood thinner protect the brain after a burst aneurysm?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called tirofiban (Aggrastat) in 82 people who have had bleeding from a brain aneurysm. The drug is given through a vein to prevent blood clots that can cause delayed brain damage. The main goal is to find the safest dose, while also checking if it reduces …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dr David Hasan, M.D. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a cheap arthritis drug cut stroke survivors' heart risks?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a low-dose anti-inflammatory drug called colchicine can help people who have had a brain hemorrhage (a type of stroke) recover better and avoid future heart attacks or strokes. About 1,125 adults with signs of artery disease will take either colchicine or…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Population Health Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Specialist dream team takes on heart disease and diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special clinic where heart, kidney, diabetes, and liver doctors work together can help people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease get better control of their blood pressure and cholesterol. About 150 adults will be randomly assigned to either usual c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Aspirin after brain bleed: could a common pill prevent another disaster?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking a daily low-dose aspirin can reduce the risk of major heart problems and strokes in people who have survived a brain bleed (intracerebral hemorrhage). About 5,676 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either aspirin or a placebo for up to thr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Christian Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, India • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Community exercise program aims to boost health in older adults with multiple chronic conditions
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a community-based exercise program for people aged 50 and older who have at least two chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, or obesity. The program is designed to improve muscle strength, heart and lung fitness, and overall well-being. R…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Centro Académico de Investigação e Formação Biomédica do Algarv • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Could a simple ear device protect the brain after injury?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear can reduce brain damage and inflammation after a traumatic brain injury or bleeding stroke. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to receive either real stimulation or a sham (fake) treatment. Researcher…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Clinical Hospital Centre Zagreb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Could a simple steroid prevent strokes after brain aneurysm stenting?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a short course of the steroid methylprednisolone can reduce the risk of stroke or death within 30 days after a flow-diverter stent is placed to treat an unruptured brain aneurysm. About 864 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either the steroid or…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Duan Chuanzhi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Vitamin b trial aims to cut heart surgery risks
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking vitamin B supplements before and after heart surgery can lower the chance of serious problems like heart attack, stroke, or irregular heartbeat. About 1,000 adults having heart surgery will take either vitamin B or a placebo daily for 6 months afte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanjing Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Can a simple facemask oxygen treatment prevent brain damage after a bleed?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving extra oxygen through a facemask can help people who have had a brain aneurysm bleed and are breathing too fast, causing low carbon dioxide levels. About 80 adults with this condition will receive the oxygen treatment to see if it reduces the ris…
Sponsor: The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Brain bleed breakdown: could a common seizure pill boost recovery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving the seizure medicine levetiracetam right after a brain bleed (intracerebral hemorrhage) can prevent seizures and improve long-term recovery. About 580 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo for up to 7 days, and their level of disability …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Can a smartwatch make virtual heart rehab work better?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a medical-grade smartwatch (CardioWatch 287-2) can improve a 13-week virtual cardiac rehab program for people with heart disease. About 216 participants will either use the watch or not, and researchers will compare their progress in areas like exercis…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nova Scotia Health Authority • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New hope for heart patients with brain bleed history: catheter ablation vs. standard care
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares catheter ablation (a procedure to fix irregular heartbeats) with standard medical care in 646 adults who have both atrial fibrillation and a recent brain bleed. The goal is to see if ablation reduces the risk of death, stroke, or blood clots. Participants must…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Anzhen Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Could a common antibiotic help brain bleed patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests if the antibiotic minocycline can improve recovery after a brain bleed (intracerebral hemorrhage). About 1,248 patients will either receive standard care or standard care plus minocycline for 7 days. Researchers will check their ability to function independently …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Hospital of Jilin University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Could a simple drug save thousands of injured kids?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether tranexamic acid (TXA), a drug that helps stop bleeding, can improve recovery in 2000 severely injured children with brain or torso injuries. The goal is to see if TXA reduces bleeding and improves quality of life and thinking skills. The trial is for chil…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Daniel Nishijima, MD, MAS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Could a simple mineral prevent brain damage after head trauma?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving magnesium sulfate early through an IV can reduce dangerous narrowing of brain arteries after a traumatic brain bleed. About 50 adults with head injuries will receive the treatment within 24 hours. The goal is to see if it lowers the risk of delayed…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Could a common drug prevent brain damage after a stroke?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug cilostazol can prevent delayed brain injury in people who have had a bleeding stroke from a burst aneurysm. About 316 adults will receive either cilostazol or a placebo for 14 days. The goal is to see if the drug reduces the risk of delayed brain…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to boost recovery after stroke
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining minimally invasive surgery with a drug called deferoxamine helps people recover better after a brain hemorrhage. The surgery removes the blood clot, while the drug may protect brain cells. About 240 adults with moderate to severe bleeding will b…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Can herbal pills cut stroke risk after brain bleed? major trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a Chinese herbal pill (Naoxuekang Dropping Pills) can lower the chance of having another stroke, heart attack, or blood clot in people who recently had a brain bleed from high blood pressure. About 1,950 adults will take either the pill or a placebo for 9…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Ancient remedy gets modern test for stroke recovery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a lab-made version of bezoar, called Calculus Bovis Sativus (CBS), can help people recover from a brain hemorrhage. 300 participants will take CBS or natural bezoar pills for 7 days. Researchers will measure recovery using standard stroke scales and brain…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tongji Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Can a digital dispenser solve the pill problem for patients with multiple diseases?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests Mobili®, a portable digital dispenser that automatically gives the right pills at the right time. Researchers will enroll 96 adults with diabetes or heart disease who take at least two daily medications. Participants use the device for a period, and the study mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lusofona University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:49 UTC
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Could a blood vessel drug boost brain recovery after a hemorrhage?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding cilostazol, a drug that improves blood flow, to standard nimodipine treatment helps people recover better after a brain aneurysm rupture. Researchers will enroll 630 adults in France within 96 hours of the bleed and follow them for 6 months. The go…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier St Anne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:47 UTC
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Can raising blood pressure after brain bleed surgery boost recovery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether raising or lowering blood pressure after aneurysm repair improves outcomes in people with a brain bleed. 750 adults who had surgery within 72 hours will be randomly assigned to different blood pressure targets. Their recovery will be tracked for 6 months …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:52 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden scarring in heart and lungs before It's too late
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called 18F-FAPI-74 that may help detect scar tissue (fibrosis) in the heart and lungs earlier than current methods. Researchers will compare this new PET/CT scan to standard imaging in 210 adults with conditions like lung disease or heart…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI could spot stroke severity in seconds, study aims to prove it
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will check if an artificial intelligence (AI) system can accurately score stroke severity as well as a trained doctor. About 297 adults with a recent stroke will have their speech and facial movements recorded. The AI will analyze these recordings to produce a G-FAST s…
Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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AI takes on brain scans: could it match the experts?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will check if an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can help less experienced doctors read MRI scans of stroke patients as accurately as a brain scan specialist. About 500 adults who are being evaluated for a stroke will have their MRI results compared. The goal is to s…
Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Blood test may spare elderly fallers from unnecessary brain scans
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a blood test can detect brain bleeding in older adults (75+) who fall repeatedly. Instead of always using a CT scan, which can be hard to get quickly, researchers will measure two proteins in the blood. The goal is to see if this test is accurate enoug…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New Light-Based device could spot brain bleeds in minutes without a CT scan
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a portable device that uses near-infrared light to find brain bleeds in people with traumatic brain injury. The goal is to see if it works as well as a CT scan, especially in places like battlefields or rural areas where CT machines aren't available. About 80 adu…
Sponsor: The Geneva Foundation • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Ambulance blood test could speed up stroke care
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a rapid blood test (GFAP) that paramedics can use in ambulances to quickly identify if a stroke patient has a brain bleed. The test aims to help doctors decide the best treatment faster. About 465 adults with stroke symptoms will be enrolled within 3 hours of sym…
Sponsor: The George Institute • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New device could spot dangerous brain pressure without needles
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will check if a non-invasive device can accurately detect high pressure inside the skull in 300 adults with traumatic brain injury or stroke. The device uses a sensor placed on the head to measure brain pressure and pulse waves. If successful, it could help doctors mak…
Sponsor: Braincare USA Corp • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Could a 'robotic cough' stop deadly pneumonia in ICU patients?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests two non-invasive methods to keep the airways clear in adults who are unconscious or severely ill and need a breathing tube. One method uses a special tube with continuous low-pressure suction, and the other delivers a programmed 'artificial cough' through t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hospital San Carlos, Madrid • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Back-Drain drug may stop brain artery spasms after aneurysm rupture
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving a calcium channel blocker (nicardipine) through a lumbar drain can prevent dangerous artery spasms and delayed brain damage in people who have had a brain bleed from a ruptured aneurysm. About 214 adults with mild to moderate bleeds will receive th…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can a heart drug stop pneumonia after a stroke?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis early study tests the safety of a 7-day intravenous drip of propranolol (a drug usually used for heart conditions) to prevent pneumonia in 30 adults who have had a severe brain bleed. The goal is to find the best dose and see if it reduces lung infections. Participants must …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Tang-Du Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Skin-to-Skin cuddles may shield preemie brains from bleeding
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether kangaroo care (skin-to-skin contact with a parent) can reduce the risk of severe brain bleeding in extremely preterm newborns. About 314 babies born at 28 weeks or earlier will be randomly placed in a side-lying kangaroo position, a prone kangaroo positio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Can body awareness therapy stop delirium in stroke patients?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new approach to prevent delirium (sudden confusion) in patients with a type of stroke called subarachnoid hemorrhage who are in the intensive care unit. The program combines standard medical care with basic body awareness therapy and video-based communication. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emre Şenocak • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Healing sounds and virtual worlds may replace sedatives in heart cath labs
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study explores whether non-drug strategies like virtual reality or relaxing soundscapes can reduce anxiety and pain in adults undergoing scheduled coronary angiography or angioplasty. Participants will be assigned to listen to calming sounds, experience a virtual reali…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Olivier F. Bertrand • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ultrasound and VR combo aims to bring back lost sight after stroke
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to improve vision loss caused by a stroke. It combines low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFUS) with virtual reality therapy to stimulate the brain's vision areas. The study will enroll 28 adults who had a stroke 6 to 24 months ago and now have partial …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Virtual rehab brings stroke recovery to underserved texas homes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a virtual home rehabilitation program helps stroke survivors in underserved Texas communities recover better than standard care alone. About 80 adults who recently had a stroke and are returning home will take part. The program uses video sessions to guid…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Sound waves for better sleep: new trial tests ultrasound on heart patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) applied to a nerve cluster in the neck can improve sleep quality and heart rate control in people recovering from heart surgery. 200 participants will receive either real or sham ultrasound daily for 3-7 days after …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Mind-Controlled robot arm therapy could restore movement after stroke
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new type of rehabilitation robot that uses brain signals and mirror therapy to help stroke patients with arm weakness. The robot is non-invasive and designed to encourage the brain to re-learn movement. Researchers will enroll 40 adults aged 30 to 80 who ha…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Tiantan Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Can a daily supplement calm your mind and heart?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a supplement called Neurofast® can help people who have both anxiety and heart problems. 80 adults aged 18-70 will take the supplement or no extra treatment for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in anxiety, heart rate, and blood pressure.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Meditation boosts heart rehab: new study tests 15-Minute mindfulness fix
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a short, guided mindfulness meditation session to standard cardiac rehabilitation can help heart patients feel better and control their blood pressure. Eighty adults with heart disease will be split into two groups: one gets standard rehab plus med…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Instituto Dante Pazzanese de Cardiologia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Can Task-Focused rehab boost stroke recovery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares early task-oriented rehabilitation (practicing daily-life activities) to traditional physiotherapy in 158 adults who had a stroke within the past 48 hours. The goal is to see which approach leads to better motor function and quality of life after 3 months. Par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Can cannabis replace opioids for pain? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will compare cannabis, opioids, and two non-drug therapies (MIRE and TENS) in 1,000 people with chronic pain or circulatory disorders. The goal is to find safer, less addictive pain relief options. Researchers will measure changes in pain and nerve function using objec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: American Association of Sensory Electrodiagnostic Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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AI-Powered robot could personalize stroke rehab
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence system can help therapists set better rehab exercises for a robotic arm trainer used by stroke patients. One hundred adults who had a stroke within the last six months will receive either AI-guided or therapist-guided robotic th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Music may boost attention and language in stroke survivors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether listening to music for 30 minutes a day for 8 weeks can improve attention, language, and quality of life in people with aphasia after a stroke. Researchers will compare music listening to audiobook listening and a control group. The trial involves 45 adul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Purdue University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Could everyday tasks help stroke survivors recover arm function?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding occupation-based bilateral arm training (OBBT) to standard therapy helps stroke survivors improve arm movement and daily activities. 150 participants in inpatient rehab will either get OBBT plus standard care or standard care alone for 6 weeks. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hamad Medical Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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4D MRI scans could reveal hidden clues about heart disease and cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses advanced 4D MRI scans to measure blood flow and heart function in adults with heart disease or cancer. Researchers aim to see if these detailed images can help predict how these diseases will progress. The study involves 1,000 participants who are already schedule…
Sponsor: Ulsan University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heart health advice misses the mark for ethnic minorities, study aims to find out why
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will interview 15 people from ethnic minority backgrounds in the UK who have heart disease. The goal is to understand their views on the diet and lifestyle advice they get from doctors, and whether it fits their cultural and religious customs. Researchers hope to learn…
Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ambulance video calls could revolutionize stroke triage
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether having a neurologist consult via video during ambulance transport helps decide the best hospital for suspected stroke patients. About 484 adults with stroke symptoms will be randomly assigned to standard care or standard care plus a telemedicine consultat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NyikaKruyt • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New blood markers could predict brain bleed complications
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will measure certain proteins in the blood of people who have had a brain hemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) and compare them to healthy volunteers. The goal is to see if these proteins are linked to inflammation after the bleed. No drugs or treatments are being tested…
Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can counting steps help stroke recovery? small study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 6-week program that combines a pedometer with phone or video coaching is practical for people who had a stroke at least 6 months ago. 24 participants will track their steps and set goals with an occupational therapist. The main goal is to see if people …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Which ventilator mode is best for heart patients? a pilot study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether it is possible to run a larger trial comparing two ways of using a breathing machine (ventilator) in critically ill heart patients who need help breathing. The two modes are volume-controlled (delivers a set amount of air each breath) and pressure-control…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Heart Patients' hidden hurdles: new study probes barriers to psychosocial care
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study at a French hospital will ask 20 heart rehab patients and their care teams about what stops them from getting or offering psychological and social support. The goal is to understand these barriers so that hospitals can better help patients return to work …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Global registry to track brain bleed surgery outcomes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will follow 2,500 people who had a brain hemorrhage and received minimally invasive surgery. Researchers want to see how well patients recover in real-world settings. The study does not test a new drug or procedure, but gathers data to improve future care…
Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New screener aims to speed up spasticity care for stroke survivors
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a simple screening tool to help doctors find muscle stiffness (spasticity) sooner after a stroke. Researchers will track how quickly spasticity is detected and whether the tool helps doctors make faster treatment decisions. About 80 adults who recently had a stro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New MRI shortcut could sharpen views of blood vessels
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a quicker MRI scan can produce images of blood vessel walls that are just as good as the standard, longer scan. Researchers will enroll 15 adults who already need a vessel wall MRI as part of their care. The faster scan will be compared to the regular on…
Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Forehead sensor tracks brain health after stroke
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses a non-invasive forehead sensor to continuously monitor brain oxygen levels in 120 patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage (a type of stroke caused by bleeding around the brain). The goal is to see how the brain's ability to regulate blood flow changes over time and …
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Massive study aims to solve brain bleed mystery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will track 1000 adults who had a brain bleed from a burst aneurysm. The goal is to learn how often delayed brain injury happens and how doctors currently diagnose and treat it. By comparing different hospital approaches, researchers hope to find better ways to prevent …
Sponsor: Société Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Brain drain removal showdown: quick clamp vs. slow wean
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests two strategies for removing an external ventricular drain (a tube that drains fluid from the brain) in 170 adults who had a brain bleed. One method clamps the drain shut as soon as it's safe, while the other gradually raises the drain over time. The goal is to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Brain zaps aim to unlock mystery of Post-Stroke fatigue
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores why stroke survivors often feel extreme muscle fatigue. Researchers will use a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tACS to temporarily change brain activity in 120 stroke survivors. Participants will do leg exercises until tired while their…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Brussel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New device could replace risky brain monitoring in ICU
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a non-invasive device called Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) can safely monitor brain blood flow in 100 ICU patients with conditions like stroke or brain bleeding. Currently, doctors must insert a probe into the skull to check this, which can cause infec…
Sponsor: Xijing Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New score could help ER doctors spot fake strokes faster
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new tool called the Stroke Mimics Score (SMS) in 1000 adults who come to the emergency room with stroke-like symptoms. The goal is to see if the SMS can accurately tell the difference between a real stroke and a condition that looks like a stroke but isn't …
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Why do stroke survivors get so tired? scientists look inside the brain
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study aims to understand how neuromuscular fatigue develops in stroke survivors compared to healthy individuals. Researchers will measure brain activity (EEG) and muscle activity (EMG) in 120 participants while they perform repeated leg exercises until fatigue.…
Sponsor: Vrije Universiteit Brussel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New study peers inside the brain after a stroke to uncover healing clues
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 117 people who had a brain bleed (intracerebral hemorrhage) to understand how inflammation and damage to the brain's protective barrier affect recovery. Participants will get special brain scans and blood tests about 10 days after the bleed. The goal is to lin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Brain watch: new study tracks ICU Patients' brain waves without interference
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will observe 300 adults in the intensive care unit with serious brain conditions like bleeding, stroke, or injury. Researchers will use noninvasive monitors to track brain activity and blood flow, linking this data to patients' recovery. The goal is to better understan…
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Could a nerve block or ear stimulation prevent brain damage after a hemorrhage?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 300 adults with a brain bleed from a ruptured aneurysm. It tests a non-invasive headband to monitor brain blood flow and two nerve treatments (a neck injection and ear stimulation) to see if they improve brain function. The goal is to find better ways to preve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New toolkit aims to fix gender gap in stroke studies
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to recruit women into stroke research using easy-to-understand materials like brochures and videos. Researchers will compare this approach to usual recruitment methods with 1,600 participants. The goal is to make stroke studies more inclusive so treatme…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Massive german study to map stroke care from ambulance to recovery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow up to 12,750 stroke patients in Germany to learn how care is given from the moment symptoms start through hospital treatment, rehab, and long-term recovery. It includes both adults and children with ischemic stroke or brain bleeding. The goal is to collect …
Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Women-Only heart classes aim to boost recovery and knowledge
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether a women-focused education program, called Cardiac College for Women, helps women with heart disease learn more about their condition and feel better. About 50 women in cardiac rehab across Canada will either get the program plus usual care or us…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Italian study to track Real-World use of Next-Gen cholesterol drugs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at how consistently nearly 6,000 adults in Italy take three newer cholesterol-lowering drugs (inclisiran, evolocumab, and alirocumab) over the long term. Researchers will analyze prescription records to measure adherence and persistence in everyday medical pr…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Wrist or groin? major study seeks best route for brain scans
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways to perform brain angiography: accessing an artery through the wrist (transradial) versus the groin (transfemoral). Over 2,400 people needing this imaging test will be randomly assigned to one method. Researchers will measure success rates, complicatio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gansu Provincial Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Brain aneurysm survivors may have hidden belly danger – simple ultrasound could save lives
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether people who have had a ruptured brain aneurysm also have an abdominal aortic aneurysm (a bulge in the main belly artery) that they don't know about. About 233 participants will get a painless belly ultrasound to check. The goal is to see how common this…
Sponsor: Leiden University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Nurse chat before discharge may boost stroke recovery adherence
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a one-on-one nursing education session just before a stroke patient goes home can improve how well they follow their medication and care plan. Researchers will enroll 300 stroke survivors who are returning home and randomly assign half to receive the extr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can changing your home help stroke recovery? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a program called PEER-HOMEcare is practical and helpful for people recovering from stroke at home. The program involves therapists and family members working together to adapt the home environment and use wearable sensors to track movement. Researchers wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian School of Sport Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New study aims to predict outcomes for elderly stroke patients in intensive care
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at medical records of 170 patients aged 70 and older who were in the ICU for a bleeding stroke called aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Researchers want to find out which factors are linked to poor recovery or death six months later. The goal is to help doc…
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can a simple wrist stimulation reveal consciousness in coma?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to develop a new EEG-based technique to detect 'cognitive-motor dissociation'—where a patient is aware but cannot move. Researchers will stimulate the median nerve (in the wrist) and analyze brain signals in 50 comatose ICU patients. The goal is to identify those …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Massive study aims to decode brain scans for better stroke care
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at brain scans (MRI/CT) and symptoms of over 1,100 people with cerebrovascular disease. The goal is to find patterns linking specific scan findings to different types of the disease. This could help doctors diagnose and treat these conditions more accurately …
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Heart imaging revolution? 1000-Person study tests new MRI tech
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test new MRI methods to find early signs of heart disease in 1000 adults. Researchers want to see if these scans can detect tiny changes in heart muscle before standard tests do. Participants will have MRI scans and blood work, but no treatment is given. The goal …
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New program aims to boost stroke recovery at home
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 5-week support program for stroke survivors after they leave the hospital. The goal is to see if the program helps them feel more confident and independent in managing their daily health. Researchers will compare participants who get the program plus usual care…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can zapping the brain boost stroke recovery?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether mild electrical brain stimulation, combined with physical therapy, changes brain activity in people who had a stroke. Sixty participants will receive either direct or alternating current stimulation during rehab sessions. Researchers will measure bloo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahidol University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New imaging technique may predict breathing tube success in brain injury patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how air moves in the lungs of brain-injured patients when doctors are removing their breathing tube. Using a special imaging belt (electrical impedance tomography), researchers will track changes in lung ventilation patterns. The goal is to find patterns that …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Brain injury registry aims to unlock secrets of recovery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect detailed information from 200 adults with severe brain injuries treated at Örebro University Hospital. Researchers will track their recovery, including brain function and healthcare needs, for up to a year. No new treatments are being tested—the goal is to…
Sponsor: András Zoltán Buki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Could new hormone creams protect menopausal Women's hearts?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis large registry study will follow over 2,700 postmenopausal women aged 45-75 who use newer forms of hormone replacement therapy (creams, gels, sprays). The goal is to see if these modern delivery methods lower the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular event…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Scientists track hidden blood clues in stroke patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at blood markers related to inflammation and clotting in people who have had a stroke or a brain bleed. Researchers want to see how these markers change over time and differ between patients with complications. About 499 adults will give blood samples at five tim…
Sponsor: François Delvoye • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New study to uncover hidden risks for heart patients over 80 in the ICU
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 4,000 intensive care patients aged 80 and older to see how chronic and acute heart conditions impact their survival, daily function, and quality of life. Researchers will use simple tests to measure frailty and independence. The goal is to help doctors bett…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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500 beijing seniors to be tracked for urinary health and disease links
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 500 Beijing residents aged 60 and older to see how urinary function (like bladder and kidney health) relates to the development of multiple chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and Alzheimer's. Participants will have regular health checks, bl…
Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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630-Patient study aims to unlock secrets of brain aneurysms and AVMs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will follow 630 people with cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) and intracranial aneurysms to learn how these conditions progress and how different treatments perform. Researchers will track imaging success rates and complications over time. The g…
Sponsor: Duan Chuanzhi • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New study to reveal how often stroke affects thinking
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check how common thinking and memory problems are in people who have had their first stroke. Researchers will evaluate 400 adults aged 18 to 60 within three months of their stroke. The goal is to better understand the impact of stroke on the brain, not to test a n…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Protein dosing study aims to boost brain recovery in ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving different amounts of protein early on can help people with serious brain injuries or strokes recover better in the ICU. 216 adults will be split into three groups, each receiving a different protein dose through a feeding tube. The main goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wenshan City People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Robot and VR join forces to spot hidden stroke deficits
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new robotic and virtual reality system called NeglectARm 3D in 15 people who have spatial neglect after a stroke. The system uses a robot arm and VR headset to measure how well patients notice objects in 3D space. Researchers want to see if the device is ea…
Sponsor: Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Heart clinic mental health crisis revealed?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will ask 380 heart patients and healthcare workers at Assiut University Heart Hospital to fill out questionnaires about depression, anxiety, stress, and burnout. No treatments or changes are given—the goal is simply to find out how common these mental health problems a…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New study aims to cut repeat strokes by optimizing cholesterol treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 500 people who recently had a stroke or mini-stroke to see how well they stick with cholesterol-lowering treatments like statins and diet changes. Researchers want to learn how many patients reach their LDL cholesterol goals and whether better control reduc…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Study reveals how quick stroke response saves lives
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will observe 125 adults with confirmed stroke to see how factors like symptom awareness, calling emergency services, and transport time affect their recovery. No new treatment is given; instead, researchers will measure stroke knowledge and care pathways to find ways t…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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AI stethoscope could spot hidden heart disease early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system can detect pulmonary hypertension and other heart diseases using a smart stethoscope. Researchers will collect heart sound and ECG recordings from 1,000 adults already scheduled for routine echocardiography. The …
Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Sleep troubles may worsen heart disease in seniors, new study warns
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how sleep disorders and problems with the body's automatic functions (like heart rate control) are linked in elderly people with heart disease. Researchers will study 210 patients aged 65 and older to find out how common sleep issues are and how they affect he…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Spot sign on brain scans may flag high risk of death or disability
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 50 people with brain hemorrhage to see if a feature called the 'spot sign' on CT scans can predict who is at higher risk of death or disability. Researchers will compare these scan findings with standard risk scores. The goal is to improve early identificat…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Gonesse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:11 UTC
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Brain zapping tailored to you: new hope for stroke recovery?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to use magnetic stimulation (TMS) to help stroke survivors recover thinking and memory. Instead of a one-size-fits-all approach, researchers will use brain scans to find the exact spot to stimulate for each person. The study will include 10 healthy peop…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jord Vink • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:47 UTC