CTRI/2019/05/019305
Not yet recruiting
Phase 2
Safety and efficacy of N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) as an adjunct to standard treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke â?? A Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial
AIIMS New Delhi0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: I633- Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of cerebral arteries
- Sponsor
- AIIMS New Delhi
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Last Updated
- 4 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\.Patients presenting with anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke within 4\.5 hours of stroke onset.
- •2\.Age is \>\=18 years and upto 80 years.
- •3\.Eligible using standard criteria to receive intravenous (IV) thrombolysis with alteplase ( tissue plasminogen activator)
- •4\.Patient, family member or legally responsible person depending on local ethics requirements has given informed consent
- •5\.Where indicated, endovascular thrombectomy can commence (groin puncture) within 6 hours of stroke onset and in highly selected cases up to 24hours based on imaging inclusion criteria.
- •6\.Patients with ASPECTS score \> or equal to 7\.
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) identified by CT or MRI
- •2\. Pre\-stroke mRS score of \>\= 2 (indicating previous disability)
- •3\. Hypodensity in \>1/3 MCA territory on non\-contrast CT
- •4\. Angiographic evidence of carotid dissection
- •5\. Contra indication to imaging with contrast agents
- •6\. Any terminal illness such that the patient would not be expected to survive long.
- •7\. Pregnant women
- •8\. Previous stroke within last three months
- •9\. Recent past history or clinical presentation of ICH, subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), arterio\-venous (AV) malformation, aneurysm, or cerebral neoplasm (at the discretion of investigator)
- •10\. Current use of oral anticoagulants and a prolonged prothrombin time (INR \> 1\.7\)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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