Study Summary
This trial is testing the safety and effectiveness of the Neuroguard IEP System, a 3-in-1 carotid stent delivery system, for the treatment of carotid artery stenosis in subjects at elevated risk for adverse events following carotid endarterectomy (CEA).
- Carotid Stenosis
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Carotid Artery Disease
Treatment Effectiveness
Phase-Based Effectiveness
Study Objectives
2 Primary · 8 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 12 months, 24 months, 36 months
Trial Safety
Phase-Based Safety
Awards & Highlights
Trial Design
1 Treatment Group
Carotid artery stenting
1 of 1
Experimental Treatment
305 Total Participants · 1 Treatment Group
Primary Treatment: Carotid artery stenting with Neuroguard IEP System · No Placebo Group · N/A
Trial Logistics
Trial Timeline
Who is running the clinical trial?
Eligibility Criteria
Age 20 - 80 · All Participants · 1 Total Inclusion Criteria
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Does this research endeavor accept those under seventy-five years of age as participants?
"To participate in the study, patients must be between 20 to 80 years. In contrast, there are 22 trials available for minors and 232 with an age limit of 65+." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are there any American locations conducting this experiment?
"This clinical research is being conducted at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, the University of Buffalo Neurosurgery in Buffalo, St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn and 7 other sites across the nation." - Anonymous Online Contributor
Are recruitment efforts for this research project still underway?
"Affirmative. The medical trial is currently enlisting volunteers, with the initial posting taking place on June 12th 2020 and most recent update happening on May 25th 2022. Seven centres are recruiting a total of 305 participants." - Anonymous Online Contributor
How many individuals are engaged in the current experiment?
"The sponsor of this trial, Contego Medical Inc., is aiming to enrol 305 people who meet the predetermined guidelines. They will be conducting the study at multiple sites including University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, IA and University of Buffalo Neurosurgery in Buffalo, NY." - Anonymous Online Contributor
How can I join this clinical experiment?
"In order to be selected for this trial, applicants must possess a carotid ulcer and fall within the 20-80 year old age range. At present, 305 patients are being recruited." - Anonymous Online Contributor