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Brazilian study to uncover genetic clues behind stroke

NCT ID NCT07186517

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hospital Moinhos de Vento Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will look at the genes of 1,000 people in Brazil—half who had a stroke and half who did not—to find genetic differences that may increase stroke risk. Researchers will use whole genome sequencing to analyze DNA and compare it with international data. The goal is to better understand stroke in Brazil's diverse population and lay the groundwork for personalized medicine in the future.

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 help doctors predict stroke risk based on a person's genetics, leading to more personalized prevention and treatment.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not find clear genetic links, and results may not apply to other populations.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ischemic stroke stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES STROKE

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Clínica Neurológica

    Joinville, Brazil

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  • Hospital Geral de Fortaleza

    Fortaleza, Brazil

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  • Hospital Geral de Palmas

    Palmas, Brazil

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  • Hospital Geral de Roraima

    Boa Vista, Brazil

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  • Hospital Metropolitano Dr. Célio de Castro

    Belo Horizonte, Brazil

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  • Hospital Ophir Loyola

    Belém, Brazil

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  • Hospital São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

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  • Hospital Universitário Edgar Santos

    Salvador, Brazil

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  • Hospital Universitário Maria Aparecida Pedrossian

    Campo Grande, Brazil

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  • Hospital da Restauração Governador Paulo Guerra

    Recife, Brazil

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  • Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

    Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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