Registry connecting stroke survivors with research opportunities
Official title: Stroke Recovery Initiative - Stroke Registry
Run by University of California, San Francisco · NCT03318432 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study connects stroke survivors with research opportunities to help find new treatments that can improve their recovery.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Enrollment | 60000 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | University of California, San Francisco Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (San Francisco, California) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | February 9, 2013 |
| Main results expected | September 2028 |
| Study ends | September 2028 |
| Registry record updated | October 2, 2025 |
| Trial ID | NCT03318432 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this initiative are individuals aged 18 and older who have experienced a stroke and continue to have symptoms.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients who have not suffered a stroke or those who do not have ongoing symptoms from a stroke may not benefit from this initiative.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
The Stroke Recovery Initiative is a nationwide registry aimed at linking individuals who have experienced a stroke with researchers focused on developing innovative recovery treatments. Participants aged 18 and older who have suffered a stroke can complete a survey to join the registry. The self-reported data will facilitate matching participants with relevant current or future stroke research studies. This initiative aims to enhance recovery outcomes by fostering collaboration between stroke survivors and research teams across the country.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this initiative could significantly improve recovery options and outcomes for stroke survivors.
How similar studies have gone: Other similar registries have shown success in connecting patients with research opportunities, indicating a positive precedent for this approach.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
* 18 years of age or older * Have suffered a stroke * Have ongoing symptoms as a result of the stroke
Where it's running
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States Recruiting
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Anthony S. Kim, MD, MAS — University of California, San Francisco
- Study coordinator: Emerald Wan
- Email: strokerecoveryinitiative@ucsf.edu
- Phone: 415-353-2194
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.