Stroke Trials / Trials in New Mexico
6 Recruiting Trials

Clinical Trials
for Stroke in New Mexico

6 clinical trials for Stroke are currently recruiting participants at study sites in New Mexico. Study-related care is provided at no cost.

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Stroke clinical trials in New Mexico: what to expect

Stroke trials come in three kinds. Acute treatment trials enroll within hours of a stroke, inside the hospital, and are not something you apply to. Recovery and rehabilitation trials enroll from a few weeks to many years after a stroke and test intensive therapy, robotics, brain and nerve stimulation, virtual reality and medicines meant to help the brain rewire. Prevention trials test blood thinners, cholesterol and blood pressure treatments and procedures to lower the chance of a second stroke.

In New Mexico, recruiting stroke studies are concentrated in Albuquerque. 1 of the 6 are run by a drug or device company, which usually means a larger study with travel reimbursement; the rest are academic or hospital-led.

Who stroke trials usually look for

Listings state the time since stroke, the type (a clot or a bleed) and the kind of difficulty they study, such as arm and hand weakness, walking, speech or vision, often with a range on a standard scale that the study therapist scores. Many recovery trials enroll people six months or more after their stroke, so an older stroke does not rule you out. Prevention trials look for a stroke or mini-stroke in a recent window plus a specific risk factor such as atrial fibrillation. Most require that you can give consent and take part in sessions.

What taking part involves

Rehabilitation trials are intensive: several sessions a week for four to twelve weeks, with assessments by a therapist before, after and some months later, and sometimes an MRI. The comparison group often receives standard therapy or the same program later. Prevention trials are long and light: a study medicine or placebo added to usual care, visits every few months for several years. Study care and equipment are free and travel is usually reimbursed; a family member is welcome at visits.

Questions worth asking the study team

How many sessions are required and where; whether a comparison group receives the therapy later; whether current rehabilitation can continue; what the assessments involve; and whether transport can be arranged.

Showing 6 of 6 recruiting Stroke trials in New Mexico

Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke (ReMEDy2 Trial)
PHASE2 Fairhope, Alabama +4 sites NCT05065216
This trial is looking for adults who have had a moderate stroke and present within 24 hours of the onset. Participants will receive a study medication to see if it helps improve their condition.
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Targeted TDCS to Enhance Speech-Language Treatment Outcome in Persons With Chronic Post-Stroke Aphasia.
NA Albuquerque, New Mexico NCT04432883
This trial is looking for people who have had a stroke and now have difficulty speaking due to aphasia. Participants will undergo assessments and receive a treatment that combines speech therapy with a stimulation technique over 15 sessions.
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Proximal Internal Carotid Artery Acute Stroke Secondary to Tandem or Local Occlusion Thrombectomy Trial
PHASE3 Mobile, Alabama +4 sites NCT05611242
This trial is looking for adults aged 18 to 79 who have had an acute ischemic stroke. Participants will receive a specific treatment for blocked arteries in the brain to see if it's more effective than other approaches.
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Cognitive Strategies for Optimizing Brain Health And Managing Transgenerational Vascular Risk Factors Post-Stroke
NA Albuquerque, New Mexico NCT06479174
This trial is looking for people who have had an acute ischemic stroke and their family members. Participants will take part in a program to help improve brain health and reduce stroke risk through online training and coaching.
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Anticoagulation in ICH Survivors for Stroke Prevention and Recovery
PHASE3 Birmingham, Alabama +4 sites NCT03907046
This trial is looking for adults who have had a recent brain bleed and have atrial fibrillation. Participants will compare the effects of a medication called apixaban with aspirin to see which better prevents strokes or death.
Recruiting
The Fourth Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Study
NA Birmingham, Alabama +4 sites NCT05963698
This trial is looking for people with atrial fibrillation who are at high risk of stroke, even while taking blood thinners. Participants will undergo a procedure to block a specific part of the heart to see if it helps prevent strokes.
Recruiting
See all 6 Stroke trials in New Mexico

Where the Stroke studies are in New Mexico

Research sites running the most studies
  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services d.b.a. Presbyterian Heart Group, Albuquerque1 trial
  • The University of New Mexico - School of Medicine, Albuquerque1 trial
  • Univerisity of New Mexico, Albuquerque1 trial
  • University of New Mexico Center for Brain Recovery and Repair, Albuquerque1 trial
  • University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque1 trial
  • University of New Mexico Hospital, Albuquerque1 trial
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Counts are recruiting studies listing at least one site in New Mexico, from ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed every two days.

Stroke clinical trials in New Mexico: common questions

How many Stroke clinical trials are recruiting in New Mexico?
TrialFinder currently lists 6 recruiting Stroke clinical trials with study sites in New Mexico. Results are updated regularly from ClinicalTrials.gov, the official U.S. registry of clinical studies.
Where are Stroke clinical trials located in New Mexico?
Study sites for the Stroke trials listed on this page include Albuquerque. Each trial page lists every participating site with contact details, so you can find the location closest to you.
Do I need insurance to join a Stroke clinical trial in New Mexico?
No. Study-related care is covered by the trial sponsor at no cost to participants, including the study treatment, required lab tests and study visits. Many Stroke trials in New Mexico also compensate participants for time and travel. Health insurance is not required to search or enroll.
How do I qualify for a Stroke clinical trial in New Mexico?
Each study sets its own criteria based on age, Stroke diagnosis details, prior treatments, current medications and general health. The fastest way to find out is to contact a research site directly — most will pre-screen you by phone in 10 to 15 minutes at no charge. You can also create a free TrialFinder profile to be matched automatically.
My stroke was years ago. Are there still trials for me?
Yes. Many recovery trials enroll people six months or more after a stroke, and some accept strokes from many years earlier, because they study whether therapy can still improve movement or speech.
What are stroke rehabilitation trials like?
Intensive and hands-on: therapy sessions several times a week for one to three months, sometimes with a device or stimulation added, and assessments before and after. The comparison group usually gets standard therapy or the program at a later date.
Can a family member join a trial if they cannot consent for themselves?
Some trials allow a legally authorized representative to consent on a participant's behalf, particularly acute and prevention studies; most rehabilitation trials need the participant's own consent and active participation. Ask the study team.
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