Massive stroke trial aims to cut deadly delays in china
NCT ID NCT07135310
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jul 22, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This trial tests whether a community education and training campaign can reduce the time it takes for stroke patients to get to the hospital. Over 1.6 million people in 16 communities across China will be involved. The goal is to increase the number of patients arriving within the critical 4.5-hour window for treatment.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- STROKE 120 multifaceted intervention campaign (training medical workers, emergency staff, and public education)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this campaign could significantly reduce the time it takes for stroke patients to reach the hospital, potentially improving survival and reducing disability.
- What could go wrong
- This is a behavioral intervention, not a drug, so results depend on community engagement. The trial is large but still early, and success in China may not directly apply elsewhere.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Locations
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Shanghai Minhang Central Hospital
RECRUITINGShanghai, China
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