Status:

COMPLETED

Remote Ischemic Conditioning With Novel Optical Sensor Feedback Device in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alberta

Conditions:

Stroke, Acute Ischemic

Small Vessel Cerebrovascular Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Stroke is a leading cause of physical and cognitive disabilities. The most common type of stroke is ischemic (lack of blood flow to the brain due to clot blocking a blood vessel). Many people with str...

Detailed Description

1. Hypothesis In patients with ischemic stroke and small vessel disease, Remote Ischemic Conditioning (RIC) delivered by novel device with optical feedback sensor will be safe and feasible. 2. Rationa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients with ischemic stroke (anterior and posterior circulation involvement) with or without neurological deficit within 48h of symptom onset
  • CT head or MRI Brain evidence of infarct
  • CT head or MRI Brain evidence of moderate or severe small vessel disease. We will assess atrophy, leukoaraiosis and old vascular lesions.
  • Premorbid functional disability assessed by mRS \<2
  • National institute of Health Stroke scale \<15 at the time of enrollment

Exclusion

  • Patient is part of other clinical trial delivering intervention
  • Injury to the upper arm or any other musculoskeletal disability/pain precluding from tolerating RIC therapy
  • Treatment of ongoing malignancy with expected survival \< 6 months
  • Presence of hypertensive urgency and emergency
  • Presence of hemodynamic instability
  • Presence of ongoing systemic infection with antibiotic therapy
  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • History of dermatological conditions affecting application of tissue perfusion sensor and remote ischemic conditioning pressure cuff

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 7 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

51 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05408130

Start Date

July 7 2022

End Date

August 1 2024

Last Update

August 28 2024

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University of Alberta Hospital

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2B7