Genetic Studies to Identify Stroke Subtypes and Outcome
Cerebrovascular Disease, Stroke
About this trial
This is an observational trial for Cerebrovascular Disease focused on measuring Cerebrovascular Disease, Gene Chip, Inflammation, Pathophysiology Stroke, Stroke Genomics, Stroke Subtypes, Neuroimaging, Clinical Outcome Measures, Stroke, CVA, Healthy Volunteer, HV, Normal Control
Eligibility Criteria
INCLUSION CRITERIA: HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS: Over age 21 Healthy Willing to participate in the study Informed consent obtained ACUTE STROKE PATIENTS: Stroke patients admitted to Suburban or Holy Cross Hospitals Over age 21 Willing to participate in the study Informed Consent obtained EXCLUSION CRITERIA: HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS: Active medical problems Current symptomatic infection Current severe allergic disorders STROKE PATIENTS: Cardiovascular instability Severe anemia (hemoglobin less than 8.0 gm/dl) Hemorrhagic diathesis Current infection Current severe allergic disorders
Sites / Locations
- Suburban Hospital
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike
- Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring