Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Observational Ages 18 to 100

Enhanced imaging techniques for stroke diagnosis

Official title: Deep Enhanced Imaging in Stroke and Vascular Neurology

Run by Chinese PLA General Hospital · NCT05614193 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing whether new advanced imaging techniques can help doctors diagnose strokes faster and more accurately in patients who might have had a stroke.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Ages18 Years to 100 Years
SexAll
Enrollment1000 (estimated)
SponsorChinese PLA General Hospital
Academic / other
Drugs / interventionsradiation
Locations1 site (Beijing, Beijing Municipality)
StatusRecruiting
StartedDecember 1, 2022
Main results expectedDecember 31, 2027
Study endsDecember 31, 2027
Registry record updatedFebruary 8, 2023
Trial IDNCT05614193 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are adults aged 18 and older who are suspected of having experienced a stroke or cerebral ischemia and require brain imaging.

Probably not a fit

Patients with severe movement artifacts, a history of tumor lesions or craniocerebral surgery, or those who are pregnant 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 investigates the effectiveness of deep learning-enhanced computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) imaging compared to conventional imaging methods in patients suspected of having a stroke or cerebral ischemia. The goal is to improve the speed and quality of imaging, which is crucial for timely treatment decisions in stroke care. By utilizing advanced deep learning techniques, the study aims to reduce the time patients spend in imaging sessions while enhancing the overall imaging quality. This could lead to better patient outcomes in vascular neurology.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly improve the speed and accuracy of stroke diagnosis, leading to better patient care.

How similar studies have gone: While deep learning has shown promise in medical imaging, the specific application in stroke and vascular neurology is still being validated, making this approach relatively novel.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* suspecting to have experienced stroke or cerebral ischemia and needed to undergo brain imaging and vascular imaging including CT or MRI
* no history of kidney failure
* a minimum age of 18 years
* obtained written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

* severe movement artifacts
* incidental finding of tumor lesion or craniocerebral surgery history
* poor imaging failed to perform deep learning method
* women who pregnancy

Where it's running

  • Chinese PLA General Hospital
    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
    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.