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New treatment option for Ischemic Stroke, Acute
Official title Third Enhanced Control of Hypertension and Thrombectomy Stroke Domain Within ACT-GLOBAL Adaptive Platform Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06352619
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Several clinical trials have produced variable conclusions regarding the effects of intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering in post-EVT acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) patients. Although two trials indicate harm from very intensive target-based treatment (SBP \<130 mmHg), the others neutral effects in the SBP range 140-160 mmHg.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥18 years;
- Use of endovascular therapy (EVT) within 24 hours of symptom onset or last known well according to local guidelines;
- Sustained high systolic blood pressure ≥150 mmHg (2 readings \<10 mins apart) within 3 hours after completion of EVT.
You likely can't join if
- 1.Any definite contraindications to BP lowering treatment.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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