Ambulance feasibility study of a rapid blood test for stroke

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Suspected stroke; Nervous System Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN12803526
• Lead Sponsor: Pockit diagnostics Ltd, T/A Upfront diagnostics

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-05-03
• Last Update Posted: 18 June 2024
• Study Completion: 2024-09-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

1. Attended by study trained ambulance clinician
2. Evaluated for suspected acute stroke
3. Within 6 hours of symptom onset
4. Age >18 years
5. Local hospital is Cambridge University Hospital (or other thrombectomy-capable hospital)

Exclusion Criteria

1.Witnessed seizure at presentation
2.Hypoglycaemia, (blood glucose <3mmol/l)
3.Severe frailty or limited life expectancy <6 months
4.Patient is not conveyed to Cambridge University Hospital (or other thrombectomy-capable hospital)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Expert opinions on the feasibility of the LVOne test during routine ambulance visits. The method used to collect this data is qualitative evaluation in the form of a questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
There are no secondary outcome measures