Clinical trials
Stroke clinical trials
A loss of blood flow to part of the brain, a medical emergency. We’re tracking 1,681 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07156955Recruiting
Arm movement training after stroke
This trial tests a training program that uses your sense of arm position to improve arm movement after a stroke. It may help if you have trouble feeling where your arm is in space.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT07151729Recruiting
Mild Brain Stimulation to Improve Arm Recovery After Stroke
This study tests whether a gentle electrical current applied to the scalp (called tDCS) can help people recover arm movement after a recent stroke. It is for people who have severe weakness in one arm and are still within the first 8 weeks of recovery.
Singapore, SingaporeAges 21–80 - NCT07147660Recruiting
Vision training to help you drive after a stroke
This study tests a vision training program to help people who lost part of their eyesight after a stroke. The goal is to see if it can improve your ability to drive safely.
KongsbergAges 20–85 - NCT07149129Enrolling by invitation
Biofeedback therapy after stroke
This trial tests if a therapy called biofeedback can help people with arm stiffness after a stroke. It may help you gain better control and movement in your affected arm.
Curitiba, ParanáAges 20–60 - NCT07151677Recruiting
Brain stimulation for fatigue and aphasia after stroke
This study tests whether a mild brain stimulation technique can help reduce fatigue and improve language in people who have had a stroke and now have aphasia. It's for those who are at least 6 months past their stroke and still feel tired or have trouble speaking.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18 years+ - NCT07139015Recruiting
Comparing two hand therapies after stroke
This trial compares mirror therapy and CIMT to improve hand and arm function in people who have had a stroke within the past 6 months. It could help you regain movement in your affected hand.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 40 years+ - NCT07143149Recruiting
Smart tool for cholesterol after stroke or mini-stroke
This trial tests a smart computer tool that helps doctors manage your cholesterol treatment with Evolocumab (Repatha). If you have had a recent stroke or mini-stroke and are already taking this medicine, the tool may help you reach your LDL (bad cholesterol) goal faster.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07139301Recruiting
Timing of blood thinners after stroke clot removal in atrial fibrillation
This study aims to find the best time to start blood thinners after emergency clot removal in people with atrial fibrillation who had a stroke. It may help reduce the risk of another stroke or bleeding.
Ma’anshan, AnhuiAges 18 years+ - NCT07139002Recruiting
Sensory training with Bobath therapy for chronic stroke
This study tests whether combining sensory training with Bobath therapy (a type of physical therapy) helps people with chronic stroke improve their balance and movement. If you've had a stroke between 6 months and 2 years ago and struggle with balance, this trial may offer a way to enhance your recovery.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 45–60 - NCT07144436Recruiting
Pain after stroke: brain scan and treatment study
This trial tests whether a special kind of brain scan (called tAN-fMRI) can help understand and treat pain that happens after a stroke. You may qualify if you had a stroke at least 6 months ago and are between 18 and 80 years old.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18–80 - NCT07138768Recruiting
Using MRI to diagnose acute stroke faster in the ER
This trial tests how using MRI can help doctors diagnose acute stroke faster in the emergency room. It may lead to quicker treatment and better outcomes for stroke patients.
Tanta, El-GharbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07143162Recruiting
Yoga for people after a stroke (YOGA-FIT)
This study looks at whether online yoga classes are possible and helpful for people recovering from a stroke. You'll do yoga sessions from home and the researchers will check your balance, walking, and well-being.
HalifaxAges 18 years+ - NCT07139314Recruiting
Timing of blood thinners after stroke clot removal
This trial is testing the best time to start blood thinners (anticoagulation) after emergency stroke treatment in people who have atrial fibrillation. It is for patients who had a certain type of bleeding in the brain after the procedure.
Ma’anshan, AnhuiAges 18 years+ - NCT07132021Recruiting
Ear nerve stimulation for arm recovery after stroke
This trial tests a gentle, non-invasive ear stimulation device to help improve arm movement after a stroke. It is for people who had a stroke in the last 5 years and still have arm weakness.
Recife, PernambucoAges 18–75 - NCT07134777Recruiting
Visual Training After Stroke: Restoring Sight
This study uses visual training exercises you can do at home on your computer to try to restore some vision lost after a stroke. It also involves a few days of testing and brain scans (MRI) at our lab to see how the training works.
Rochester, New YorkAges 21–80 - NCT07127159Recruiting
Music listening for stroke recovery
This study tests whether listening to music at home can help with mood and thinking after a stroke. You'll be asked to listen to music or audio stories for 30 minutes a day, and we'll use MRI scans to see how your brain responds.
New York, New YorkAges 50–90 - NCT07130929Recruiting
Electrical stimulation for muscle weakness after severe stroke
This trial tests if a gentle electrical stimulation technique, called functional electrical stimulation, can help patients recover muscle strength after a severe stroke that left them weak in the arms and legs. It may offer a new way to aid rehabilitation in the early months after stroke.
Florence, FIAges 18–80 - NCT07127484Recruiting
Blood filtering for severe stroke
This trial tests whether filtering inflammatory substances from the blood using a special device can improve recovery in people with severe ischemic stroke. You must be within 48 hours of stroke onset and have significant disability or large areas of brain injury.
Wuhu, AnhuiAges 18–80 - NCT07127536Recruiting
A therapy to improve daily tasks after stroke
This study tests a therapy called CO-OP to help people who have had a stroke improve their ability to do everyday tasks and thinking skills. If you have had a first stroke in the last 3 months to 2 years and are in rehab, this might be for you.
AnkaraAges 40–65 - NCT07135089RecruitingPhase 3
Tirofiban before clot removal for large artery stroke
This trial tests whether adding a clot-preventing medication called tirofiban before a mechanical clot removal procedure can improve recovery in people with a certain type of stroke. It's for those with a large artery blockage in the front part of the brain who are able to start the procedure within 12 hours.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18 years+ - NCT06719063Recruiting
Virtual reality therapy for left-side neglect after stroke
This study tests whether immersive virtual reality with added sensations (like sounds and touch) can help people who have trouble noticing their left side after a right-sided stroke. If you had a first right-sided stroke within the past 3 months and have left neglect, this might help you regain function.
Saint-Sébastien-de-MorsentAges 18 years+ - NCT07119801Recruiting
Shock wave therapy for arm stiffness after stroke
This trial tests whether shock wave therapy can help reduce muscle tightness in the wrist and hand after a stroke. It may be an option if you have had one stroke, are between 35 and 65 years old, and still have stiffness that bothers you.
DenizliAges 35–65 - NCT07121582Recruiting
Brain rhythm training for arm recovery after stroke
This trial tests a way to retrain your brain's rhythms after a stroke to help you move your arm and hand better. It uses a non-invasive head coil (TMS) to stimulate the brain while you squeeze a grip device.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 45–80 - NCT06965673Recruiting
Eye Movement Study for First Stroke Recovery
This study tracks eye movements to understand how stroke affects your brain. It then uses a personalized program (closed-loop) to help improve your recovery. You must have had your first stroke and still have related symptoms.
Padova, PDAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for stroke?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,681 recruiting stroke studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a stroke trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a stroke trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.