Hidden stroke risk in youth: researchers scan 800+ young adults

NCT ID NCT07495241

First seen Apr 03, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study aims to find out how often a rare neck artery condition called a carotid web occurs in young people aged 15 to 25. Carotid webs can increase the risk of stroke even in otherwise healthy individuals. Researchers will use ultrasound to examine the arteries of about 829 participants and report the results.

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  • Faculty of Medicine, University of Ostrava

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    Ostrava, Moravian-Silesian Region, 70300, Czechia

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