A center focused on improving stroke diagnosis and treatment.
Stanford University Regional Coordinating Stroke Center for the NIH Stroke Trials Network
The Stanford Stroke Center is working on new ways to help people who have had a stroke by bringing together a team of experts to improve diagnosis and treatment, and patients can take part in exciting clinical trials that might lead to better recovery options.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Stanford University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Stanford, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10994677 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
The Stanford Stroke Center is dedicated to advancing the diagnosis and treatment of stroke through innovative research and education. This comprehensive center brings together a multidisciplinary team of experts, including neurologists, neurosurgeons, and radiologists, to develop and refine new approaches for stroke care. Patients may benefit from cutting-edge clinical trials and advanced imaging techniques that aim to improve outcomes for those affected by stroke.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are individuals who have experienced a stroke or are at risk for stroke-related complications.
Not a fit: Patients with chronic, non-stroke related neurological conditions may not receive benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved treatment options and better recovery outcomes for stroke patients.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research, such as the DEFUSE 3 trial, has shown significant success in improving stroke treatment outcomes using advanced neuroimaging techniques.
Where this research is happening
Stanford, United States
- Stanford University — Stanford, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Lansberg, Maarten G — Stanford University
- Study coordinator: Lansberg, Maarten G
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.