Stroke Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- People who are 70 years of age or older at the time of their ischemic stroke or TIA (a "mini-stroke")
- People who are enrolled within 6 weeks of being diagnosed with an ischemic stroke or TIA
- People who were already taking a statin medication at the time of their stroke or TIA
- People who are considered "frail" based on a specific scoring tool called the Clinical Frailty Scale — specifically, those with a pre-stroke score of 4–7 and/or a post-stroke score of 6–7 on that scale (confirm with trial site)
Who may not be able to join:
- People who have previously had a serious reaction to statins, such as one that caused death, was life-threatening, required a hospital stay, caused lasting disability, or caused a birth defect — or people who have other medical reasons they cannot take statins
- People who score 8 or higher on the Clinical Frailty Scale, meaning they are considered very severely frail or have a life expectancy of less than 6 months
- People who are not able to communicate in Dutch
- People who are unable to answer questions, even with the help of a trusted representative (such as a family member or carer)
- People who are unwilling or unable to sign a written consent form, even with the help of a trusted representative
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Renske van den Berg-Vos, Prof. dr., Amsterdam UMC, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Phone: 0031 20 566 9111
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Health-Related Quality of Life (HrQoL); Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) free survival
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 12 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.