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ESCAPE-CORE

Longitudinal MRI Imaging to characterize tissue damage patterns in acute ischemic stroke (ESCAPE-CORE) - ESCAPE CORE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON58560
Enrollment
40
Registered
2025-05-08
Start date
2026-06-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-05-11

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

Conditions

acute ischemic stroke stroke

Interventions

none

Sponsors

Calgary, Canada
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Large vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation (terminal internal carotid artery, M1 segment or proximal M2 segment middle cerebral artery occlusion)  Intention to treat with EVT  No contraindications to MRI Adult patients (age 18 years or older) 

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Contraindications to MRI (eg, incompatible pacemaker or other implants, sever renal failure)  Inability to complete 90-day follow up (eg, institutionalized in a nursing home) Expected life expectancy <90 days (patient unlikely to survive until 90 day follow up) Known pregnancy (in women of childbearing potential, a negative blood or urine betaHCG pregnancy test is required prior to enrolment) 

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary clinical outcome is mRS at 90 days. The primary imaging outcome is infarct volume at 90 days. 

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary clinical outcomes are 90 day NIHSS, 365 day mRS (if available), 90 day Barthel Index, 90 day and 365 day (if available) Lawton iADL, cognitive outcomes (MoCA score) at 90 days and health-related quality of life (EQ-5D) at 90 days and 365 days (if available). Secondary imaging outcomes are infarct growth at each time MRI imaging time point (eg, 24h infarct growth, defined as 24h infarct volume minus baseline infarct volume, day 5 infarct growth, defined as day 5 minus baseline infarct growth), perfusion impairment, blood brain barrier breakdown, hemorrhage, brain edema, necrosis, brain atrophy. 

Countries

Austria, Canada, France, Germany, Hungary, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, South Korea, United Kingdom

Contacts

Public ContactN. Vos van Avezathe

Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam

imaging.trialbureau@erasmusmc.nl0031107033612

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 16, 2026