Large study aims to predict stroke before it happens

NCT ID NCT07156344

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study followed nearly 4,000 people with narrowing of brain arteries (intracranial atherosclerosis) who had never had a stroke or mini-stroke. Researchers used ultrasound and MRI scans to track changes in artery plaques and cognitive function over time. The goal was to identify which plaques are dangerous and could lead to stroke, helping improve prevention strategies.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100053, China

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