Whole Brain Vessel Wall Imaging in Stroke Patients (WISP): An International Multi-Center Registry

Status unconfirmed

Conditions studied: Ischemic Stroke

In brief

This is a new vessel wall imaging-based stroke registry which will investigate the clinical utility of the whole-brain intracranial vessel wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technique in assessing the etiologies in patients with ischemic stroke.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02923752

Run by

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

People needed

1000

Starts

2017-02-01

Expected to finish

2019-08-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-08-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male or female ≥ 18 years of age
• Ischemic stroke onset within 8 weeks and confirmed by diffusion weighted MRI
• Ability to read and understand informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• The cause of stroke has been confirmed to be related to cardiac or extracranial carotid or aorta pathologies.
• Contraindications to MR imaging including mechanically, magnetically, or electrically activated implants, ferromagnetic implants and ferromagnetic foreign bodies, pregnancy.
• Inability to tolerate MRI imaging secondary to an inability to lie supine or severe claustrophobia.
• Non-compliant with visit instructions, including inability to lie still, hold breath or follow procedure instructions

Where it is running

• The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University — Zhengzhou, China (enrolling)
• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Los Angeles, California, United States (enrolling)
• Tianjin First Center Hospital — Tianjin, China (enrolling)
• Tianjin Huanhu Hospital — Tianjin, China (enrolling)
• LiangXiang Hospital — Beijiang, China (enrolling)
• Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University — Beijing, China (enrolling)
• Beijing AeroSpace Center Hospital — Beijing, China (enrolling)
• Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University — Beijing, China (enrolling)
• West China Hospital, Sichuan University — Chengdu, China (enrolling)
• Fujian Medical University Union Hospital — Fuzhou, China (enrolling)
• Torrance Memorial Medical Center — Torrance, California, United States
• Keck Hospital of the University of Southern California — Los Angeles, California, United States

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