Could stem cells heal stroke damage? new study tests IV treatment

NCT ID NCT05522569

First seen Apr 15, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested a one-time intravenous infusion of donor stem cells in people who had a recent ischemic stroke (within 9 days). The goal was to see if the cells could help the brain heal and improve recovery. Participants were adults aged 18 to 80 with a moderate stroke in a specific brain area. The treatment was given in addition to standard care, and no lifelong medication was required.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Miami Health Systems

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

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