Effect of an angiotensin receptor antagonist on cerebral blood flow, cerebral perfusion pressure, and systemic and peripheral haemodynamics in patients with acute stroke

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Hypertension in acute stroke; Circulatory System; Other cerebrovascular diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN41456162
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Nottingham (UK)

Brief Summary

2013 results in https://www.hindawi.com/journals/isrn/2013/587954/

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2008-07-29
• Study Completion: 2009-11-30
• Last Update Posted: 11 February 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 34

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients must have suffered ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke
2. Patients must be 18 years of age or over, either sex
3. Onset date of stroke is less than 5 days
4. Systolic blood pressure (BP) greater than 140 mmHg

Exclusion Criteria

1. Less than 18 years of age
2. Normotension or hypotension (systolic BP less than 140 mmHg)
3. Onset date more than 5 days
4. Coma (Scandinavian Stroke Scale [SSS] less than 4)
5. Patients who are of childbearing potential, pregnant or breastfeeding

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified