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Stroke at younger ages

National Young Stroke Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN83802006
Enrollment
2000
Registered
2024-02-01
Start date
2026-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-16

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

Conditions

Stroke Cancer

Interventions

The study will involve a short questionnaire (about 30 minutes) through an interview with the local study team, where they will collect information on participants' past medical history, lifestyle-rel

Sponsors

University of Oxford
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 54 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study, or favourable consultee advice for adults lacking capacity OR If consent or consultee advice was not feasible, CAG/Section 251 support for data collection 2. Male or Female, aged 18 to 54 years 3. A diagnosis of ischaemic stroke (including retinal artery occlusion) OR A diagnosis of intracerebral haemorrhage

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Intracerebral haemorrhage as a result of trauma 2. Ischaemic stroke or intracerebral haemorrhage as a result of cerebral venous thrombosis

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Traditional vascular risk factors (e.g. hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidaemia, obesity, smoking, alcohol excess) measured using questionnaire/medical records at baseline 2. Emerging risk factors (e.g. depression, anxiety and other mental health conditions, long working hours, stress, autoimmune conditions, oral health) measured using questionnaire/medical records at baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Long-term vascular (recurrent stroke, myocardial infarction, dementia and vascular death) and non-vascular outcomes (cancer and mental health conditions) measured using medical record linkage at 5, 10, 20 and 30 years 2. Stroke severity measured using National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) at baseline 3. Disability measured using modified Rankin scale at baseline in the first instance 4. Quality of life measured using EQ-5D at baseline in the first instance

Countries

England, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactLinxin Li
linxin.li@ndcn.ox.ac.uk+44 (0)1865 611277

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 20, 2026