Actively Recruiting
CUHK Stroke Biobank
Led by Chinese University of Hong Kong · Updated on 2026-02-24
500
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
654 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of the study are: 1. To make quality, characterized samples and related data available for future studies, including Genome Wide Association Studies (GWAS), genomics, and biomarker research; 2. To use these samples and related medical information to answer research questions aimed at understanding the genetics and underlying biology of acquired disease and injury to the brain, heart and blood vessels with the express purpose of advancing the search for effective modalities for prevention, treatment, and recovery; 3. To develop additional operational infrastructure to support this project across the Prince of Wales Hospital and divisions, including (1) tracking of patient consent, (2) management of collection and sample processing processes, (3) sample inventory and QC/QA processes, and (4) release of materials to investigators for further research.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
CUHK Stroke Biobank
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adults aged 18 years or older and of Chinese ethnicity only
- Stroke patients, their family members, or normal subjects without intracranial or extracranial stenosis
- Willing to provide blood, cerebrospinal fluid, and/or body tissue samples for storage in the research bank
You will not qualify if you...
History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
T
Thomas Wai Hong LEUNG, FRCP
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Masking
N/A
Allocation
N/A
Model
N/A
Primary Purpose
N/A
Number of Arms
3
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