Stroke

CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2017-07-21

Clinical Trial Update: Study to Assess the Safety and Effects of Autologous Adipose-Derived Stromal Cells in Patients After Stroke [Phase 1, Phase 2]

The trial evaluating autologous adipose-derived stromal cells for stroke has been withdrawn (Phases 1 and 2).

CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2017-07-21

Clinical Trial Update: Trial and Cost Effectiveness Evaluation of Intra-arterial Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke [NA]

The clinical trial evaluating intra-arterial thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke, sponsored by Central Hospital, Nancy, France, has been …

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-19

Clinical Trial Update: SunRISe Study - Stroke Rehabilitation In Suriname [NA]

The SunRISE study evaluating stroke rehabilitation in Suriname, sponsored by KU Leuven, has completed.

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-19

Clinical Trial Update: Stroke Prevention and Treatment System in Shanghai: a Network of Public Healthcare of Stroke

A Shanghai-based clinical trial network aims to improve stroke prevention and treatment within public healthcare systems.

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-18

Clinical Trial Update: Red Meat, Increased Iron Load and CVD Risk

A completed clinical trial investigated whether red meat consumption and iron load affect cardiovascular risk, including outcomes such as my…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-18

Clinical Trial Update: Adipose Tissue Content of Fatty Acids Present in Dairy Fat and Risk of Stroke. The Danish Diet, Cancer and Health Cohort

A completed cohort study from the Danish Diet, Cancer and Health Project investigates whether adipose tissue levels of fatty acids present i…

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-17

Clinical Trial Update: Description and Modeling of Swallowing Disorders After a Stroke

This clinical trial update describes the study design and modeling approaches to characterize swallowing disorders after stroke. It focuses …

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-17

Clinical Trial Update: Community Study to Reduce High Blood Pressure Through Text Messaging (REACH OUT) [NA]

A completed community-based trial evaluating text messaging to reduce high blood pressure, with results posted in 2017.

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-17

Clinical Trial Update: Ginkgo Diterpene Lactone Meglumine Injection on Platelet Reactivity in Acute Ischemic Stroke [Phase 2, Phase 3]

Trial update on Ginkgo Diterpene Lactone Meglumine Injection for ischemic stroke (Phase 2/Phase 3). No results are reported yet and the curr…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-14

Clinical Trial Update: Driving Neuroplasticity With Nerve Stimulation and Modified CIT [Phase 1, Phase 2]

Phase 1/2 clinical trial investigating nerve stimulation and modified CIT to drive neuroplasticity in stroke patients has completed with res…

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-14

Clinical Trial Update: Influence of Circulating Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Modifiable Vascular Risk Factors on Carotid Plaque Vulnerability

A clinical trial update exploring how circulating endothelial progenitor cells and modifiable vascular risk factors relate to carotid plaque…

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-13

Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Optimal Neuroprotection of neu2000 in Ischemic Stroke With Endovascular reCanalizion (SONIC) [Phase 2]

A Phase 2 clinical trial update on neu2000 for safety and neuroprotection in ischemic stroke patients undergoing endovascular recanalization…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-13

Clinical Trial Update: Short- and Long-Term Hemodynamic Effects of Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Artery Stenting

This clinical trial update examines the short- and long-term hemodynamic effects of carotid endarterectomy versus carotid artery stenting in…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-12

Clinical Trial Update: Portable EMG-triggered Hand Robot for Individuals After Stroke [NA]

Completed clinical trial of Portable EMG-triggered Hand Robot for stroke rehabilitation; results were posted in 2017.

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-12

Clinical Trial Update: Upper Arm Training With Armeo Spring for Stroke [NA]

This clinical trial assessed upper-arm training with the Armeo Spring device for stroke rehabilitation. The study was terminated and results…

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-11

Clinical Trial Update: Non-invasive Brain Stimulation and Occupational Therapy To Enhance Stroke Recovery [NA]

Completed study evaluating non-invasive brain stimulation plus occupational therapy to enhance stroke recovery; results posted July 2017.

FDA approval · 2017-07-10

FDA Approved: PLAVIX — Supplemental Application (Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC)

FDA approved a supplemental application for Plavix (clopidogrel) by Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC, resulting in changes to the product labeling.

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-05

Clinical Trial Update: Combined Neural and Behavioral Therapies to Enhance Stroke Recovery [NA]

A completed clinical trial evaluating combined neural and behavioral therapies to enhance stroke recovery, with results posted in 2017.

CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-07-05

Clinical Trial Update: Predictors of Treatment Response of Motor Sequels After a Stroke

An update on a clinical trial investigating factors that predict how stroke patients respond to treatment for motor deficits.

CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2017-07-05

Clinical Trial Update: Rehabilitation Multi Sensory Room for Robot Assisted Functional Movements in Upper-limb Rehabilitation in Chronic Stroke [NA]

This clinical trial update notes the completion of a rehabilitation study investigating a multi-sensory room for robot-assisted upper-limb m…