πŸ›οΈ Verified NIH Record β€’ Updated 2025-03-27

WSO BEAT STROKE Initiative (NCT06606054)

WSO - The Brain and hEart globAl iniTiative (BEAT) Stroke

🟑 Not Yet Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic πŸ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The WSO Brain and hEart globAl iniTiative - STROKE (BEAT-STROKE) is a cluster randomized controlled trial, testing whether an educational and implementation Neurocardiology tool can improve adherence to best practice recommendations for secondary stroke prevention of cardioembolic strokes, as defined by the WSO Systematic Review and Synthesis of Global Stroke Guidelines or more recent high-quality evidence published after the last stroke guidelines1

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Heart & Brain Lab, Western University β€” London, Ontario

Age range: 18 Years

πŸ§ͺ Interventions in This Study

  • Educational and implementation Neurocardiology tool (OTHER)
  • No educational or implementation tool will be provided (OTHER)

πŸ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" β€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria β†—

πŸ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Heart & Brain Lab, Western University β€” London, Ontario

πŸ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (519) 685-8500

Email: diana.ayan@lhsc.on.ca

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

πŸ’° Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA Β§ 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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πŸ’‘ How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
πŸ›οΈ View Official NIH Record β†—