Investigation of metabolic profile, body tissue loss and change of the quality of life in patients with ischaemic stroke.

Recruiting

• Conditions: I63.5; I63.8; Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of cerebral arteries; Other cerebral infarction

• Registration Number: DRKS00000514
• Lead Sponsor: Center for Stroke Research Berlin, Charite, Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow-Klinikum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-01-18
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 150

Inclusion Criteria

patients with lacunar or territorial ischaemic infarct in the area of the Arteria cerebri media. Severity of stroke according to the National Institute of Health - Stroke Scale (NIHSS) 5-12 and written consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with acute or chronic inflammatory decompensation, auto immune disease, M. Crohn, tuberculosis, AIDS, acute myocarditis, chronic lung disease, liver cirrhosis, disease of the thyroid glad, malignancy, acute infections, atrophic muscular disease, organ transplantation and immunsuppressive therapy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
changes in body composition (DEXA) after 12 month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
changes in insulin sensitivity (intravenous glucose tolerance test), <br>endothelfunction (EndoPAT), peripheral blood flow (body Plethysmography) after 12 and 24 month