Researchers in the Division of Vascular Neurology conduct multicenter and investigator-led clinical research to advance the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with stroke. Clinical studies and their locations are listed below.

Stroke Prevention

AtRial Cardiopathy and Antithrombotic Drugs In prevention After cryptogenic stroke (ARCADIA)
Principal investigator (Brooklyn): Aaron S. Lord, MD
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Jose L. Torres, MD

ARCADIA-CSI Cognition and Silent Infarcts—Ancillary Study to the ARCADIA Trial
Principal investigator (Brooklyn): Aaron S. Lord, MD
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Jose L. Torres, MD
Principal investigator (Long Island): Shazia A. Alam, MD

Sleep for Stroke Management and Recovery Trial—SleepSMART
Principal investigator (Brooklyn): Aaron S. Lord, MD
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Koto Ishida, MD

Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention and Recovery After ICH (ASPIRE)
Principal investigator (Brooklyn): Jennifer A. Frontera, MD

Neuro-AFib Study—Retrospective Phase (Phase I)
Principal investigator: Kara R. Melmed, MD

Stroke Treatment

StATins Use in intRacerebral hemorrhange patieNts (SATURN)
Principal investigator (Brooklyn): Jennifer A. Frontera, MD
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Cen Zhang, MD

A Randomized Clinical Trial of Andexanet Alfa in Acute Intracranial Hemorrhage in Patients Receiving an Oral Factor Xa Inhibitor
Principal investigator: Jennifer A. Frontera, MD

CHARM: Glibenclamide for Large Hemispheric Infarction Analyzing mRS and Mortality
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Kara R. Melmed, MD

Stroke Recovery

Validation of Early Prognostic Data for Recovery Outcome After Stroke for Future, Higher Yield Trials (VERIFY)
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Heidi Schambra, MD

Identifying the Role of the Corticoreticulospinal Tract in Motor Recovery After Stroke
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Heidi Schambra, MD

Developing Quantitative Rehabilitation
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Heidi Schambra, MD

Effects of Global Brain Health on Sensorimotor Recovery After Stroke
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Heidi Schambra, MD

Mobilis Laboratory Subject Registry
Principal investigator (Manhattan): Heidi Schambra, MD