Evaluation of the STARFlex® Septal Closure System in Patients With a Stroke or TIA Due to the Possible Passage of a Clot of Unknown Origin Through a Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
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Official title
A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the STARFlex® Septal Closure System Versus Best Medical Therapy in Patients With a Stroke and/or Transient Ischemic Attack Due to Presumed Paradoxical Embolism Through a Patent Foramen Ovale
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00201461
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2, Phase 3
- Lead sponsor
- NMT Medical
- Industry
- Enrollment
- 900 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- STARFlex septal closure system Device
- Best medical therapy Drug
Device · Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years to 60 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- May 31, 2003
- Primary completion
- Not listed
- Completion
- Mar 31, 2010
- Last update posted
- Dec 29, 2008
2003 – 2010
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland | Ohio | 44195 | — |
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- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Dec 29, 2008 · Synced Jul 21, 2026
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