Clinical Trial: National Egyptian Network Pediatric Stroke and Hemiplegia Registry

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational [Patient Registry]

Official Title: National Egyptian Network Pediatric Stroke and Hemiplegia Registry

Brief Summary: Our aim is to establish multi-center national Egyptian database of information about cerebrovascular stroke and hemiplegia in infants and children from 0 to 18 years of age.

Detailed Summary:

Aims: An open-ended multi-center, national Egyptian study to collect and analyze data for children with cerebrovascular stroke and hemiplegia .

Participants: Eligible infants and children with stroke and hemiplegia.

DESIGN: This study is a prospective cohort study.

Primary outcome measure: Initial acute stroke clinical and radiological presentation, recurrent stroke, mortality, and neurologic deficits in the acute stage, participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 6 weeks


Sponsor: Ain Shams University

Current Primary Outcome: Survival or neurologic deficit after acute cerebrovascular stroke. [ Time Frame: participants will be followed for the duration of hospital stay, an expected average of 6 weeks ]

Children with acute stroke will be followed till either death or discharge from hospital, all clinical, radiological and therapeutic data will be collected.


Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome: Long term neurological deficit [ Time Frame: 12 months ]

Post-stroke pediatric gross and fine motor function will be assessed.


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Ain Shams University

Dates:
Date Received: April 15, 2014
Date Started: January 2014
Date Completion: December 2021
Last Updated: May 1, 2014
Last Verified: May 2014