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The Norwegian Stroke in the Young Study II (NOR-SYSII)

H

Haukeland University Hospital

Status

Completed

Conditions

Ischemic Stroke at a Young Age

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT02762396
2015 / 1769

Details and patient eligibility

About

NOR-SYS II is designed for finding the cause of acute ischemic stroke lesions in Young adults, age 15 to 49 years. Risk factors, arterial wall changes by intima-media thickness and plaques and consequences of stroke are examined by standardized diagnostics.

Full description

NOR-SYS II is as far as possible standardized concerning patients' history, ultrasound examination of pre-cerebral and femoral arteries, and standardized examinations performed by speech therapists, occupational therapists and physiotherapists.

The ultrasound-protocol for carotid and femoral arteries is the same as previously performed in the NOR-SYS study. The Methods have been published before.

Enrollment

130 patients

Sex

All

Ages

15 to 49 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Documented acute, arterial ischemic stroke
  • Speaks Norwegian fluently

Exclusion criteria

  • Post-traumatic and procedure related stroke
  • Sinus venous thrombosis, sepsis and endocarditis
  • Serious co-morbidity, such as advanced cancer with "end-of-life stroke".
  • Patients mentally retarded or with severe psychiatric disease who do not accept the diagnosis and who would need sedation to perform clinical diagnostics.

Trial contacts and locations

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