Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:55 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:55 PM
NCT ID:
NCT00373269
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients aged \> 18 years presenting to the Emergency Department with symptoms of acute ischemic stroke will be included for study.
* Acute stroke patients with normal blood glucose levels and patients with fingerstick blood glucose level of greater than or equal to 150 mg/dl will be eligible for study.
* Acute Stroke will be defined as an acute disturbance of cerebral function of presumed vascular origin causing a neurological deficit of less than 24 hours duration.
* Patients must have an NIH Stroke Scale Score of 4 to 23. Patients awakening with symptoms of stroke will be considered to have had their stroke at the time when last awake without symptoms.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients presenting after 24 hours of symptom onset. When the actual time of onset is unknown, the time when last observed to be symptom-free will be used.
* Patients with NIH scale of less than 4 or greater than 23.
* Complete or substantial resolution of symptoms before randomization.
* Patients with a previously disabling stroke (modified Rankin score \> 3)
* Patients with other systemic disease such as infection (eg pneumonia, etc)
* Patients with hemorrhage visualized on CT.
* Patients who are unwilling or unable to give informed consent, or for whom a legally authorized representative is not able to consent.
* Pregnant patients.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00373269
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00373269