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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 16 December 2017
Main ID:  NCT03244215
Date of registration: 04/06/2017
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Hamad Medical Corporation
Public title: The Recurrence Study
Scientific title: Evaluation Of Risk Of Recurrence Of Stroke And Vascular Events In Patients Presenting With Acute Stroke And Tia To Hamad General Hospital
Date of first enrolment: February 17, 2016
Target sample size: 300
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03244215
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Other. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Qatar
Contacts
Name:     Naveed Akhtar, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email: nakhtar@hamad.qa
Affiliation: 
Name:     Naveed Akhtar, MD
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  Hamad Medical Corporation
Name:     Ashfaq Shuaib, FRCPC
Address: 
Telephone:
Email:
Affiliation:  University of Alberta
Name:     Naveed Akhtar, MD
Address: 
Telephone: +974 44392773
Email: nakhtar@hamad.qa
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Subjects 18 years and older

- Subjects willing to give consent and agree to regular follow up visits;

- Male/Female patients of all nationalities admitted to HGH or seen in the Stroke Ward/
TIA clinics with a confirmed diagnosis of acute stroke and TIA, confirmed on the
initial standard of care ordered MRI imaging.

- Stroke onset is less than 48 hours.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant women or individuals with cognitive disabilities.

- individuals with onset > 48 hours.



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Transient Ischemic Attack
Acute Stroke
Intervention(s)
Other: Blood sample
Diagnostic Test: Corneal Confocal Imaging
Diagnostic Test: Magnetic resonance Imaging
Primary Outcome(s)
Circulating biomarkers [Time Frame: Blood samples will be extracted at 48 hours]
Circulating Biomarkers [Time Frame: Blood samples will be assessed at baseline]
Circulating biomarkers [Time Frame: Blood samples will be extracted at 1 month+/- 7 days]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Progression of disease [Time Frame: 1 year]
Secondary ID(s)
15304/15
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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