University of Michigan Regional Stroke Center
University of Michigan Regional Coordinating Stroke Center
This program helps run and join clinical trials and stroke research to improve care for adults who have had a stroke.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Ann Arbor, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11249133 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
If you have a stroke, this center connects hospitals in the region to offer access to clinical trials and new stroke tests. The team works with emergency departments and specialty clinics to enroll eligible patients and collect biological markers that may guide future treatments. They also develop and run multicenter trials through the NIH StrokeNet and train new stroke researchers to speed up care improvements. Affiliate hospitals in the UM network help reach a large and diverse group of patients in the area.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Adults (typically 21 years and older) who recently had a stroke and present to a participating emergency department or hospital in the UM regional network and meet specific trial eligibility could be candidates.
Not a fit: People who are under 21, live outside the participating hospital network, or do not meet individual trial eligibility criteria may not benefit from enrollment opportunities through this center.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could increase your access to new stroke treatments and improve how quickly and precisely stroke care is delivered.
How similar studies have performed: The coordinating-center model and NIH StrokeNet have supported multiple successful stroke trials before, so this approach builds on established, proven networks.
Where this research is happening
Ann Arbor, United States
- University of Michigan at Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Scott, Phillip — University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Study coordinator: Scott, Phillip
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.