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Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the feasibility of performing remote limb ischemic conditioning (RLIC) using the Doctormate device, a special blood pressure device used to perform RLIC, on patients with acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion being transported to a thrombectomy capable center by the helicopter.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 80
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• Age ≥18 and ≤ 80 years
• Suspected acute ischemic stroke with symptoms suggestive of large vessel occlusion (aphasia, agnosia, neglect, visual field cut, and gaze preference).
• Patient screened for rtPA, and rtPA administered if eligible
• Subject or legally authorized representative able to provide consent at the time of the assessment
• NIHSS 6-20
Locations
United States
Iowa
University of Iowa
RECRUITING
Iowa City
Contact Information
Primary
Amir Shaban, MD
amir-shaban@uiowa.edu
3193568755
Time Frame
Start Date: 2020-06-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-04-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 10
Treatments
Experimental: Ischemic Conditioning
Doctormate device used en route to the comprehensive stroke center
Authors
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Enrique Leira