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A study to see how ultrasound of the head can predict outcomes after an acute stroke

Correlation between Pulsatility Index in Transcranial Doppler and Post Stroke Outcomes in patients with Acute Lacunar Strokes

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021022
Enrollment
50
Registered
2019-09-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G467- Other lacunar syndromes Health Condition 2: G465- Pure motor lacunar syndrome Health Condition 3: G466- Pure sensory lacunar syndrome

Interventions

Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicable Control Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicable

Sponsors

Dr Naveen Kumar P
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 18 to 80 years with acute or recent lacunar strokes (as per Trial of Organon Acute Stroke Treatment classification) 2. Evaluation within 2 weeks of stroke onset attending to Neurology, Stroke services, SCTIMST. 3. Imaging confirmation of acute lacunar stroke by MRI Brain.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Age less than 18 or greater than 80 years. 2. Patients with evidence for large vessel atherosclerosis (greater than 50% stenosis of the extra or intracranial vessels with any of the imaging modalities) 3. Patients with large artery territory infarcts or major ICH at any point of time 4. Patients with prior psychiatric illness or cognitive impairment 5. Presence of heart failure, fever, respiratory distress or any other medical condition that can interfere with the neuropsychological assessment of the patient. 6. Impaired level of consciousness or significant aphasia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To determine whether changes in Pulsatility index in Transcranial Doppler correlates with post stroke outcome with respect to neurological deficits, disability and depression, following acute lacunar strokesTimepoint: 0 and at 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sajith Sukumaran

Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology(SCTIMST)

sajith.dr@gmail.com09495568035

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026