How symptoms affect stroke treatment and recovery
Part of Brain & nervous system, Heart & circulation clinical trials.
This study looks at how the symptoms you have when a stroke starts affect how quickly you get treatment and how well you recover. The goal is to help doctors improve care for future stroke patients.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are having your first-ever stroke, confirmed by a CT or MRI scan.
- You arrive at the hospital within 48 hours of when your symptoms started.
- You agree to take part, or a family member or guardian can agree for you.
- You did not have a major disability before this stroke, and you do not have any other terminal illness.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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