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Natural History of Stroke: Cause and Development

NCT00009243

This study is recruiting at 3 US sites in 2 states, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn more about stroke and obtain information that may serve as the basis for future investigations. It will 1) establish a registry of patients with cerebrovascular disease (stroke); 2) characterize the natural history of acute stroke and transient ischemic attacks (TIA)-an interruption of blood flow to the brain that causes stroke symptoms for a short period of time); and 3) evaluate the data to generate ideas for future studies. Patients 18 years of age or older with suspected acute stroke or TIA may be eligible for this study.

Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Conditions studied

  • Brain Disease
  • Ischemic Attack, Transient
  • Cerebrovascular Accident
  • Cerebrovascular Disorder
  • Vascular Diseases

Eligibility basics and study details

Study type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
18 to 120 years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Sponsor
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
October 5, 2026

These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.

US recruiting sites

District of Columbia · 1

  • Medstar Washington Hospital Center · Washington D.C., DC

Maryland · 2

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · Bethesda, MD
  • Suburban Hospital - Johns Hopkins Medicine · Bethesda, MD

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.