I63.5 I63.8
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients with lacunar or territorial ischaemic infarct in the area of the Arteria cerebri media. Severity of stroke according to the National Institute of Health - Stroke Scale (NIHSS) 5-12 and written consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with acute or chronic inflammatory decompensation, auto immune disease, M. Crohn, tuberculosis, AIDS, acute myocarditis, chronic lung disease, liver cirrhosis, disease of the thyroid glad, malignancy, acute infections, atrophic muscular disease, organ transplantation and immunsuppressive therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| changes in body composition (DEXA) after 12 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| changes in insulin sensitivity (intravenous glucose tolerance test), endothelfunction (EndoPAT), peripheral blood flow (body Plethysmography) after 12 and 24 month | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Centrum für Schlaganfallforschung Berlin, Charite, Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Virchow-Klinikum