STROKE, ISCHEMIC

This study is testing a new visual training program designed to help people who lost part of their vision after a stroke. Researchers will first try the training with people who have normal vision, then with stroke survivors, to see if it can improve visual abilities. The goal is…

This is a special, single-patient treatment program for an 84-year-old man who had a stroke and hasn't improved with standard care. Doctors are testing whether six infusions of his own specially processed stem cells, given about a month apart, are safe and might help his recovery…

This study is testing whether closing a small pouch in the heart, called the left atrial appendage, during planned open-heart surgery can reduce the risk of future strokes. It involves 1,500 patients who are having heart surgery for conditions like blocked arteries or valve probl…

This study aims to prevent strokes in young Nigerian adults with sickle cell anemia, where strokes affect 10% of patients. Researchers will measure how common strokes and silent brain injuries are in 250 participants aged 16-25, then test whether regular blood transfusions or a d…

This study aims to see if stopping routine overnight neurological checks for stable stroke patients can help prevent delirium. The researchers believe that allowing patients to sleep through the night without interruptions might reduce confusion and improve recovery. They will co…

This study aims to understand how vision changes in the year after a stroke damages the part of the brain that processes sight. Researchers will track 60 people who have had a stroke affecting their vision, measuring changes in their eyes, brain, and visual abilities over time. T…