Status:

RECRUITING

Ischemic Conditioning During Air tRansport Save penUmbral Tissue

Lead Sponsor:

Enrique Leira

Conditions:

Acute Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of performing remote limb ischemic conditioning (RLIC) using the Doctormate device, a special blood pressure device used to perform RLIC, on...

Detailed Description

In this study, 15 subjects presenting to a community hospital with signs and symptoms of ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion, transported to a comprehensive stroke center by aircew will rece...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 and ≤ 80 years
  • Suspected acute ischemic stroke with symptoms suggestive of large vessel occlusion (aphasia, agnosia, neglect, visual field cut, and gaze preference).
  • Patient screened for rtPA, and rtPA administered if eligible
  • Subject or legally authorized representative able to provide consent at the time of the assessment
  • NIHSS 6-20

Exclusion

  • Any intracranial hemorrhage (parenchymal, subarachnoid, subdural, epidural) on CT scan at the community hospital
  • History of upper or lower extremity ischemia, known subclavian, brachial artery, iliac or femoral artery stenosis, subclavian steal syndrome, any upper or lower extremity soft tissue, orthopedic or vascular injury, or mastectomy or other procedure that may contraindicate taking blood pressure or having a cuff on the arm or leg for the conditioning treatment
  • History of diabetes mellitus
  • Enrollment in another clinical trial
  • Patient incarcerated
  • Pregnancy. Patients ages 18-55 will need to have a negative urine or blood based pregnancy test.
  • Agitation deemed unsafe for ischemic preconditioning testing.
  • Arteriovenous fistula in upper limb

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03481205

Start Date

June 1 2020

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

November 7 2025

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University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa, United States, 52242