Status:
UNKNOWN
Omega 3 and Ischemic Stroke; Fish Oil as an Option
Lead Sponsor:
King Fahad Medical City
Conditions:
Ischemic Stroke
Neurological Injury
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-110 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
In this trial, The investigators are going to investigate the improvement of neurological functions and infarced area of the brain in ischemic stroke patients after ingestion of omega 3 products that ...
Detailed Description
Introduction and Background According to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention, stroke is the 5th leading cause of mortality in the US, and a leading cause of significant long-term disability w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Admitted ischemic occlusive stroke after successful reperfusion therapy - Stabilized in ICU or the inward
- Attack started 48 hours or less
- Can be fed by nasogastric tube or by himself
- MRI imaging was taken in the first 24 hours and CT \[10\]
Exclusion
- Hemorrhagic stroke
- Non-occlusive hypoxic brain
- Global cerebral ischemia
- Transient ischemic attack
- Non-scanned by MRI or CT in the first 48 hours of onset
- Non-reperfused stroke patient or non-successful reperfusion therapy
- Deteriorating cases and not stabilised patients
- Attack exceeded 48 hours since onset
- Non-tolerated patients to feeding (NPO)
- Unstable source of thrombi (e.g. vegetation heart valves, unstable carotid atherosclerosis..etc)
- Presence of any coagulopathy
- Sickle cell anaemia
- Risk for shock ( e.g. septic shock, hypovolemic shock, cardiogenic shock...etc) - Time of onset is not reliably known
- Suspected non-stroke diagnosis
- Significant concurrent medical condition
- Significant pre-existing disability ( will be excluded from neurological scoring assessment not CT MRI assessment)
- Liver disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04386525
Start Date
September 1 2020
End Date
February 1 2022
Last Update
May 14 2020
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