Magnesium levels may influence brain recovery after stroke

NCT ID NCT05132517

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: BDH-Klinik Hessisch Oldendorf Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study looks at whether low magnesium in the blood is linked to memory, attention, and other thinking problems after a stroke. Researchers will measure magnesium levels and give cognitive tests to 80 stroke patients over several weeks. The goal is to understand if magnesium deficiency plays a role in cognitive decline after stroke, separate from the stroke itself.

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 this study finds a clear link, it could point toward magnesium monitoring or supplementation as a way to help cognitive recovery after stroke.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study with only 80 participants, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all stroke patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cognitive disorder hemorrhagic stroke ischemic stroke magnesium deficiency nervous system disorder stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

COGNITION MAGNESIUM NEUROLOGIC DISORDER STROKE

Contacts and locations

Locations

Institute for Neurorehabilitation Research, BDH-Clinic Hessich Oldendorf
RECRUITING

Hessisch Oldendorf, Lower Saxony, 31840, Germany

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