Could a cholesterol drug boost stroke recovery? major trial underway.
NCT ID NCT07466251
First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tests whether giving a PCSK9 inhibitor (a drug that lowers cholesterol) soon after a stroke can help people recover better. It includes 1,212 adults who had a stroke within the last 72 hours due to plaque buildup in brain arteries. Half get the drug, half get a placebo, and recovery is measured at 90 days.
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Affiliated Taihe Hospital of Hubei University of Medicine
Shiyan, Hubei, China
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Baotou Central Hospital
Baotou, Inner Mongolia, 014000, China
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Cangzhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine
Cangzhou, Hebei, China
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Chinese PLA General Hospital
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100853, China
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Chongqing General Hospital
Chongqing, China
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First Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Medical University
Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
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Hebei Provincial People's Hospital
Shijiazhuang, Hebei, 050051, China
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Huashan Hospital, Fudan University
Shanghai, China
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Jining First People's Hospital
Jining, Shandong, 272000, China
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Liaocheng People's Hospital
Liaocheng, Shandong, 252000, China
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Nanjing First Hospital
Nanjing, Jiangsu, 210000, China
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Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, Beijing 100730
Beijing, China
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Peking University Third Hospital Qinhuangdao Hospital
Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China
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Tangshan Worker's Hospital
Tangshan, Hebei, 063000, China
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The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University
Qingdao, Shandong, China
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The Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Yuedong Hospital
Meizhou, Guangdong, China
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The first affiliated hospital of zhengzhou university
Zhengzhou, Henan, China
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Weifang People's Hospital
Weifang, Shandong, 261000, China
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Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University
Wuhan, Hubei, China
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