Echoplanar Imaging Thrombolysis Evaluation Trial (EPITHET)

NCT00238537 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2013-05-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To determine whether the extent of the ischemic penumbra apparent on perfusion-diffusion MRI can be used to identify patients who would respond positively and safely to tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) beyond 3 hours post-stroke.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Alteplase t-PA

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen M Davis, MD FRCP FRACP · Melbourne Health

  • Geoffrey Donnan, MD FRACP · National Stroke Research Institute, Australia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-08-31
Completion
2007-04-30

Countries

  • Australia
  • Belgium
  • New Zealand
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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