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Sleep for Stroke Management and Recovery Trial (Sleep SMART)

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Overview

The primary goals of the study are to determine whether treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with positive airway pressure starting shortly after acute ischemic stroke and high risk TIA (1) reduces recurrent stroke, acute coronary syndrome, and all-cause mortality 6 months after the event, and (2) improves stroke outcomes at 3 months in patients who experienced an ischemic stroke.

Clinical Trial Information

Protocol

NCT03812653

Phase

3

Condition(s)

Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIAs), Sleep Apnea and Insomnia

Investigator

Michael Mullen, MD

Coordinator

Sandra Combs, RN, BSN
215-707-7845

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Contact

For more information about this trial or to inquire about eligibility, call 215-707-7845 or email [email protected].

Full Title

Sleep for Stroke Management and Recovery Trial