Brain swelling after stroke: could it be a key target for better recovery?

NCT ID NCT04621357

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how swelling around a brain bleed affects recovery in 500 stroke patients. Researchers will use MRI scans and blood tests to understand the swelling's role. The goal is to find new ways to treat this devastating type of stroke.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could point toward new ways to treat brain swelling after a hemorrhagic stroke, potentially improving recovery.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any new therapy, and results may not lead to immediate changes in care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

intracerebral hemorrhage stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

INTRA CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE STROKE

Contacts and locations

Locations

CHU de Lille
RECRUITING

Lille, 59037, France

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