Ambulance blood test could spot brain bleeds faster

NCT ID NCT07231315

First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tests a new blood test (GFAP) used in ambulances to quickly tell if a stroke patient has a brain bleed. About 465 adults with stroke symptoms will be tested within 3 hours. The goal is to see if the test can accurately rule out brain bleeding before reaching the hospital, helping doctors choose the right treatment faster.

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  • Liverpool Hospital

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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  • Nepean Hospital

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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  • New South Wales Ambulance

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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  • Royal North Shore Hospital

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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