Registry of stroke cases in Brest

The Brest Registry of Stroke

Observational University Hospital, Brest · NCT02900521

This study is collecting information on stroke cases in Brest to see how common strokes are, understand their impact on patients, and find better ways to treat them.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment15000 (estimated)
Ages15 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Brest Academic / other
Locations1 site (Brest)
Trial IDNCT02900521 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

The Brest Stroke Registry aims to compile all confirmed stroke cases within a specific geographical area to calculate the incidence of strokes. This observational study will gather data on both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, focusing on mortality rates in the short and long term. Additionally, it will assess current clinical practices and propose optimal management strategies for stroke patients, aligning with public health initiatives to improve healthcare quality and safety. The registry will also analyze the bleeding risks associated with anticoagulants and anti-platelet agents.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates include individuals aged over 15 who have been diagnosed with ischemic stroke, non-traumatic intracranial hematoma, or cerebral venous thrombosis after December 31, 2007, and reside in the defined geographical area.

Not a fit: Patients under 15 years old or those with unconfirmed diagnoses or specific conditions like aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage will not benefit from this registry.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this registry could enhance understanding of stroke incidence and mortality, leading to improved management and treatment strategies for stroke patients.

How similar studies have performed: Other similar registries have shown success in improving stroke management and understanding epidemiological trends, indicating that this approach is both tested and valuable.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnostic validated for one of the following pathologies:
* Ischemic stroke,
* Non-traumatic intracranial hematoma
* Cerebral venous thrombosis Diagnostic after December 31, 2007 Age \> 15 years on the date of the diagnostic Patient domiciled at the time of the diagnostic in one of the 79 communes defined beforehand

Exclusion Criteria:

* Age ≤ 15 years
* Validated diagnosis (see below, § 4.2.2) of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage cerebrovascular
* Diagnosis made before 1 January 2008
* Unconfirmed diagnosis
* Patient domiciled outside the previously defined area of residence

Where this trial is running

Brest

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 CerebralIschemic Cerebrovascular AccidentStrokeBrain IschemiaBrain HemorrhageIschemic StrokeHemorrhagic StrokeCerebrovascular Disorders
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 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.