National database for cerebrovascular disease

"Registro Dati Nazionale Dell'Istituto Virtuale Delle Malattie Cerebrovascolari" "National Database of the Virtual Institute of Cerebrovascular Diseases"

Observational Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus · NCT06859502

This study is trying to find out what factors can predict how well people with cerebrovascular diseases will do by collecting data from their entire care journey.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment312800 (estimated)
SexAll
SponsorFondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi Onlus Academic / other
Locations1 site (Florence, FI)
Trial IDNCT06859502 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study aims to identify prognostic predictors for cerebrovascular diseases by systematically collecting data from various stages of patient care, including hospitalization, neurorehabilitation, outpatient visits, and day hospital admissions. By gathering extensive data across multiple facilities, the study seeks to establish causal links and identify factors influencing patient outcomes. The initiative is part of a broader effort by the Ministry of Health to create a network for neuroscience and neurorehabilitation, enhancing the understanding and management of cerebrovascular conditions.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals diagnosed with cerebrovascular pathology as defined by specific ICD-9 codes.

Not a fit: Patients who have experienced the onset of cerebrovascular disease before January 1, 2016, may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to improved prognostic assessments and treatment strategies for patients with cerebrovascular diseases.

How similar studies have performed: Other studies have shown success in utilizing large-scale data collection to improve understanding and treatment of cerebrovascular diseases.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosis of cerebrovascular pathology defined according to the 1990 NINDS special report2 as "all disorders in which an area of the brain is transiently or permanently affected by ischemia or bleeding and/or in which one or more of the blood vessels of the brain are primarily altered by a pathological process," falling under the following International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision (ICD-9) codes: ICD-9 430-438;
* Informed consent provided by the patient or the patient's legal representative in the case of incapacitation, or by the parents/guardians in the case of minor subjects.

Exclusion Criteria:

* The patient, his or her legal representative in the case of incapacitation, or his or her parents/guardians in the case of minor subjects irrefutably express the will to leave the study;
* Onset of cerebrovascular disease before January 1, 2016.

Where this trial is running

Florence, FI

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Cerebrovascular Disease
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