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Patent Foramen Ovale Closure or Medical Therapy After Stroke - RESPECT Trial

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00465270

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Official title

Randomized Evaluation of Recurrent Stroke Comparing PFO Closure to Established Current Standard of Care Treatment (RESPECT)

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00465270
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
Abbott Medical Devices
Industry
Enrollment
980 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

  • AMPLATZER PFO Occluder Device
  • Standard of Care - Medical Management Other

Device · Other

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
Jul 31, 2003
Primary completion
Apr 30, 2012
Completion
Apr 30, 2016
Last update posted
Feb 17, 2019

2003 – 2016

United States locations

U.S. sites
61
U.S. states
32
U.S. cities
55
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Alabama Birmingham Alabama 35249
Mayo Clinic Scottsdale Arizona 85259
LAC + USC Medical Center Los Angeles California 90033
UCLA Los Angeles California 90095
Summit Medical Center Oakland California 94609
Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego California 92123
Kaiser Permanente San Francisco California 94115
University of Colorado Denver Colorado 80262
South Denver Cardiology Associates Littleton Colorado 80120
Medical Center of the Rockies Loveland Colorado 80538
Washington Hospital Center Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20010
George Washington University Hospital Washington D.C. District of Columbia 20037
St. Vincent's Medical Center Jacksonville Florida 32204
Northwestern University Chicago Illinois 60611-3078
University of Chicago Chicago Illinois 60637-1470
Neurologic Associates Inc Palos Heights Illinois 60463
OSF St. Francis Medical Center Peoria Illinois 61637
Southern Illinois University Neurology Springfield Illinois 62702
Indiana Heart Physicians Indianapolis Indiana 46237
Ruan Neurology Des Moines Iowa 50314
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Iowa City Iowa 52242
Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Kansas 66160
University of Kentucky Lexington Kentucky 40536
Ochsner Clinic Foundation New Orleans Louisiana 70121
Midatlantic Cardiovascular Associates Towson Maryland 21014
Tufts Medical Center Boston Massachusetts 02111
University of Michigan Health System Ann Arbor Michigan 48109-0316
St. Mary's Duluth Clinic Duluth Minnesota 55805
Abbott Northwestern Hospital Minneapolis Minnesota 55407
University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minnesota 55455
Methodist Hospital/Park Nicollet Medical Center Saint Louis Park Minnesota 55426
Washington University St Louis Missouri 63110
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha Nebraska 68198-2045
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center Cherry Hill New Jersey 08034
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersy Newark New Jersey 07103
Albany Medical Center Albany New York 12208
DENT Neurologic Institute Amherst New York 14226
University of Rochester Rochester New York 14642
Duke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina 27710
Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital Greensboro North Carolina 27410
Neurology and Neuroscience Associates Akron Ohio 44320
University Hospitals of Cleveland Cleveland Ohio 44106
Ohio State University Columbus Ohio 43210
Providence St. Vincent's Medical Center Portland Oregon 97225
Oregon Stroke Center, OHSU Portland Oregon 97329
LeHigh Valley Hospital Allentown Pennsylvania 18105
Penn State Milton South Hershey Medical Center Hershey Pennsylvania 17033
Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster Pennsylvania 17543
St. Mary's Medical Center Langhorne Pennsylvania 19067
Medical University of South Carolina Charleston South Carolina 29425
North Central Heart Institute Sioux Falls South Dakota 57108
St. Thomas Neurology Nashville Tennessee 37205
Vanderbilt University Nashville Tennessee 37232-8802
UT Southwestern Medical School Dallas Texas 75390-8897
University of Texas Houston Health Science Center Houston Texas 77030
Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital Virginia Beach Virginia 23454
UW Medicine Stroke Center Seattle Washington 98104
Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston West Virginia 25304
University of Wisconsin Hospital Madison Wisconsin 53792
Marshfield Clinic Marshfield Wisconsin 54449
Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee Wisconsin 53226

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Non-U.S. locations

This page focuses on the U.S. directory. The official record also lists 8 non-U.S. sites.

About this trial record page

What this page shows
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