Cord blood stroke trial pulled before it even started

NCT ID NCT02460484

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study planned to test whether giving a child their own stored umbilical cord blood is safe for treating perinatal arterial ischemic stroke. It was designed for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years with MRI-confirmed stroke. The trial was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no results or conclusions are available.

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Active substance

autologous umbilical cord blood (the child's own stored cord blood)

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pediatric arterial ischemic stroke

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Florida Hospital for Children

    Orlando, Florida, 32803, United States