Scientists Fine-Tune Clot-Busting drug for brain hemorrhage in the lab
NCT ID NCT07411079
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study uses blood samples from over 1,100 people to create artificial clots in the lab, mimicking brain hemorrhages. Researchers test a modified clot-busting drug (rtPA) to find the best dose for different bleeding risks. The goal is to improve clot removal and guide future treatments for this serious condition.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- modified tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to personalized dosing of clot-busting drugs for brain hemorrhage patients, potentially improving clot removal and reducing disability.
- What could go wrong
- This is an early lab study using artificial clots, not real patients. Results may not translate to actual treatment, and the drug's safety and effectiveness in people remain unproven.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 1,126 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Mar 2026
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2029
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
Adults receiving routine outpatient care who are either without hemorrhagic risk or have predefined hemorrhagic risk profiles, including antithrombotic treatment, inherited bleeding disorders, thrombocytopenia, or conditions requiring reversal or correction of coagulation abnormalities, and who consent to a single blood sample collection.
- Ages
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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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: * Adult participants (≥ 18 years of age) * Able and willing to provide written informed consent * Receiving routine outpatient care * Either: * Without identified hemorrhagic risk (control subjects) * With a predefined hemorrhagic risk profile, including antithrombotic treatment, inherited bleeding disorders, thrombocytopenia or conditions requiring reversal or correction of coagulation abnormalities * Able to undergo a single additional whole blood collection (30 mL) during a routine clinical visit Exclusion Criteria: * Age \< 18 years * Inability or unwillingness to provide written informed consent * Contraindication to venipuncture or blood sampling * Known human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection * Breastfeeding * Presence of an additional coagulation abnormality not related to the identified hereditary bleeding disorder or the antithrombotic treatment under study * Individuals deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision * Individuals under legal protection (guardianship or curatorship)
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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How to take part
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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CHU de Lille
RECRUITINGLille, 59000, France
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