Maryland Stroke Alliance

There are a variety of websites that contain information about ucrrent and past stroke clinical research. For patients and families, it is importnat to note that this information should be used in conjunction with advice from health care professionals.

Links to these websites include:

www.ninds.nih.gov

This website is maintained by the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) which is part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This website contains information for both health care providers and the general public.

www.clinicaltrials.gov

This website is a registry of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world. It provides information about the trial's purpose, who may participate, locations and phone numbers for more details.

www.strokecenter.org

This website is maintained by Washington University in St. Louis. It is a valuable website full of all sorts of information for patients, families and health care providers. It also contains an extensive registery of past and present stroke research trials, including information about the results of those trials that have been completed.