Stroke recovery breakthrough? new study tests simple blood flow trick

NCT ID NCT06940128

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

Summary

This study tests if briefly stopping and restarting blood flow in the neck after a stroke procedure can help the brain heal better. About 120 adults who had a major stroke and received emergency treatment to reopen a blocked artery will be randomly assigned to get this extra therapy or standard care. The goal is to see if this simple technique can reduce brain damage and improve patients' ability to function independently after 90 days.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ischemic stroke large artery stroke stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • General Hospital of Northern Theater Command

    RECRUITING

    Shengyang, Liaoning, 110016, China

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