Stroke Trial, Recruiting

Written by an AI model from ClinicalTrials.gov eligibility criteria and checked on a sample basis. Please confirm against the original criteria.

Who might be able to join this trial:

• You are 50 years of age or older
• You have recently had an ischemic stroke (caused by a blockage) within the last 72 hours, confirmed by a specific type of brain scan called an MRI
• The stroke affected either the outer layer of the brain (cortex) or a deeper area within the brain
• You are able and willing to sign a consent form before joining the study
• You are willing to attend follow-up appointments and take part in study assessments

Who may not be able to join:

• You are unable or unwilling to sign a written consent form
• You have had a previous stroke, multiple past strokes, or strokes affecting the back part of the brain (brain stem or cerebellum)
• You have a known condition affecting the brain or nervous system other than this stroke
• You have received treatments that affect the immune system in the 3 months before your stroke
• You have a long-term inflammatory condition (such as rheumatoid arthritis or similar) (confirm with trial site)
• You had an infection in the 7 days before your stroke
• You have a serious illness, such as advanced cancer, that may make follow-up visits difficult
• You have a medical device or condition that prevents you from having an MRI or PET scan (for example, a pacemaker, certain metal clips, or a cochlear implant)
• You have already had significant radiation exposure this year (more than 10mSv) (confirm with trial site)
• You are currently pregnant or breastfeeding
• You are already taking part in another clinical trial

⚠️ Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.