ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
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Could a common steroid boost stroke recovery? major trial underway.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the steroid methylprednisolone to standard clot-removal treatment helps people recover better after a severe stroke caused by a large blockage. About 912 adults aged 18-85 with a large stroke will receive either the steroid or a placebo before thei…
Matched conditions: ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New stroke surgery could spare patients a second operation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new surgical technique called Expansion-floating Craniotomy for people with life-threatening brain swelling after a massive stroke. The new method aims to relieve pressure on the brain while keeping the skull bone in place, potentially avoiding a second surgery…
Matched conditions: ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
Sponsor: Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:53 UTC
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New hope for stroke patients battling cancer: drug trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a drug called edaravone dexborneol can help people who have both a stroke and active cancer recover better. About 144 adults aged 18-80 will receive either the drug or standard care. The goal is to see if the drug improves brain function and is safe for t…
Matched conditions: ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Can a blood filter stop brain swelling after stroke?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a device called Adacolumn that filters certain white blood cells from the blood. The goal is to see if it can reduce dangerous brain swelling in the first 72 hours after a severe stroke. Ten adults with a blocked major artery in the brain will receive this treatm…
Matched conditions: ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:39 UTC
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Arm cuff therapy could protect heart and brain after stroke
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a treatment called remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) for people who have heart injury after a stroke. RIC involves using a blood pressure cuff on the arm to briefly restrict blood flow, which may protect the heart and brain. The trial will include 580 adults and…
Matched conditions: ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Capital Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New drug could extend stroke treatment window to 24 hours
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called Fortelyzin to see if it can improve recovery in people who have had a stroke caused by a blood clot. The drug is given as a single injection 4.5 to 24 hours after stroke symptoms begin. About 990 adults with a blocked artery in the brain will be…
Matched conditions: ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Supergene, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Personalized stroke videos aim to boost recovery knowledge
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving stroke patients and their caregivers access to a personalized video education platform improves their understanding of stroke and reduces how often they need hospital care after discharge. About 690 participants will be randomly assigned to receive…
Matched conditions: ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New study aims to predict brain fog after stroke treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 120 adults who had a stroke and a procedure to remove a blood clot from a large brain artery. Researchers want to find out why some people develop problems with memory, attention, or thinking afterward. Participants will take thinking tests and mood surveys at …
Matched conditions: ISCHEMIC STROKE, ACUTE
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC