Study reveals how quick stroke response saves lives
NCT ID NCT07198893
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study will observe 125 adults with confirmed stroke to see how factors like symptom awareness, calling emergency services, and transport time affect their recovery. No new treatment is given; instead, researchers will measure stroke knowledge and care pathways to find ways to improve outcomes.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 125 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Oct 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Participants are adult patients aged 18 years and above with an acute ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke diagnosis confirmed by neuroimaging. All patients must reside within the defined geographical area and have used emergency medical services or presented directly with stroke symptoms. Caregivers will also provide data regarding symptom recognition and decision-making. Patients with stroke mimics, incomplete records, or without consent will be excluded.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults ≥18 years of age Confirmed diagnosis of acute stroke (ischemic/hemorrhagic) verified by CT or MRI Residents of the study's defined geographical area Patients who experienced stroke and sought prehospital care pathways (EMS or direct hospital presentation) Informed consent from the patient or legally authorized representative Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke mimics without confirmed acute stroke diagnosis Missing or incomplete data on prehospital care Patients unable or unwilling to provide consent without a representative available Non-residents or visitors outside the designated geographical area
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Conditions
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