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“SPS3,” Secondary Prevention
of Small Subcortical Strokes Trial

 
Eligibilty
    Participants must be:
• At least 40 years old, and
• Have had at least one clinical symptom of a small subcortical stroke within the previous three months.

Participants cannot:
• Have had a disabling stroke
• Have difficulty speaking or understanding words
• Have a high risk of bleeding
• Be participating in another study to test a drug or medical device.
 
Participant Involvement
    Participants must complete a comprehensive brain functioning test before beginning the study. They must come to the Berman Center for blood pressure monitoring monthly for the first three months of the study and then quarterly for the next two years for blood pressure monitoring and to answer health questions. After one year, the comprehensive brain functioning test must be repeated. If the participant also has diabetes, blood tests will also be conducted.
 
How to apply
    Please email the Berman Center Study Coordinator, Donna Brauer, PhD, RN or phone 612-347-4420.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
 
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