Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 18 and up

Digital health management for preventing ischemic stroke recurrence

Official title: Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack With an Intelligent System

Run by Beijing Tiantan Hospital · NCT06783049 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new WeChat-based system to help people who have had an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack manage their health and prevent future strokes.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment4490 (estimated)
SponsorBeijing Tiantan Hospital
Academic / other
Locations3 sites (Beijing, Beijing Municipality and 2 other locations)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMarch 3, 2025
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2026
Study endsJanuary 31, 2027
Registry record updatedJanuary 21, 2026
Trial IDNCT06783049 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include adults aged 18 and older who have experienced an acute ischemic stroke or TIA and have at least one modifiable risk factor.

Probably not a fit

Patients who are already enrolled in other stroke-related healthcare projects or those unable to use a smartphone may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study aims to develop and evaluate a WeChat-based intelligent management system designed for the secondary prevention of ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or the digital management system, which integrates patient data with mobile IoT devices for self-monitoring. The system provides personalized feedback on risk factor control and facilitates communication between patients and healthcare providers. Follow-up assessments will occur at one year to evaluate clinical outcomes and medication adherence.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve the management and prevention of recurrent strokes in patients.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies utilizing digital health interventions for stroke management have shown promising results, indicating potential for success in this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Age ≥ 18 years.
2. Patients diagnosed with acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack.
3. Time from onset to enrollment ≤ 14 days.
4. Presence of at least one modifiable risk factor (hypertension, diabetes).
5. Ability to independently use a smartphone to complete system tasks upon discharge, or with the assistance of family members.
6. Signed informed consent by the patient or their family members.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients already enrolled in other stroke-related healthcare quality improvement projects or clinical trials.
2. Patients or family members who refuse to sign the informed consent form.
3. Pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Where it's running

  • Beijing Tiantan Hospital
    Beijing, China
    Recruiting
  • Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    Active not recruiting
  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Shihezi University
    Shihezi, Xinjiang, China
    Active not recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.