New program aims to stop second strokes in young adults

NCT ID NCT06820411

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This pilot study tests a personalized lifestyle program for young adults (18-65) who have had a stroke or high-risk mini-stroke. The program includes intensive counseling on diet, exercise, and smoking, plus a wearable device to track health. Researchers want to see if this approach is practical and can help reduce the chance of another stroke.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Young Stroke Clinic Lifestyle Intervention (personalized risk management, lifestyle counseling, wearable device monitoring)

What this could lead to

If successful, this program could provide a practical way to help young stroke survivors lower their risk of having another stroke and improve their overall health.

What could go wrong

This is a small pilot study with only 36 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It tests feasibility, not effectiveness, and the program requires significant commitment from participants.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ischemic stroke transient ischemic attack

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation, Pavia, Pavia 27100

    Pavia, PV, 27100, Italy