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Intensive Cancer Screening for Cryptogenic Stroke (INCOGNITO) Pilot Randomized Trial

The first question people ask after suffering a stroke is: “Why?”


Grant type
Team grants
Area of Research
Injury
Competition
Canadian Stroke Consortium-Brain Canada-Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grants
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2022

Development and testing of a system for remote ischemic conditioning in preparation for clinical trials in cerebral small vessel disease and pre-hospital stroke care

One in four strokes are caused by a condition called cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD). There are no approved treatments for CSVD.


Grant type
Team grants
Area of Research
Injury
Competition
Canadian Stroke Consortium-Brain Canada-Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grants
Province
Alberta
Start Date
2022

Towards a neurobiological susceptibility model for the development of eating disorders

Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that usually begin during adolescence.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Mental Health
Competition
Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2022

Deep neural networks applied to interictal EEG to improve the diagnosis of epilepsy

Epilepsy is a debilitating disease affecting 1% of the world’s population.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Seizure
Competition
Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research
Province
Québec
Start Date
2022

Magnetic resonance imaging to compare the abilities of non-selective and selective huntingtin suppression technologies to prevent brain pathology in Huntington disease

Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited disorder that causes brain cells to die and impacts approximately 1 in 7000 Canadians.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Neurodegeneration
Competition
Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador
Start Date
2022

Modulating consciousness during anesthesia through a non-pharmacological approach

Slow oscillations (SOs) measured using electroencephalography (EEG) are a common feature of states with little to no conscious experience, such as coma, sleep, and anesthesia.


Grant type
Capacity building grants
Area of Research
Sensory System
Competition
Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research
Province
Québec
Start Date
2022

A multi-centre, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded endpoint (PROBE) controlled trial comparing acute cervical internal carotid artery stenting to no stenting during endovascular thrombectomy for anterior circulation stroke due to acute tandem occlusion: Endovascular Acute Stroke Intervention – Tandem OCclusion trial (EASI-TOC)

Ischemic stroke occurs when a person suffers a sudden blockage of an artery in their brain.


Grant type
Team grants
Area of Research
Injury
Competition
Canadian Stroke Consortium-Brain Canada-Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grants
Province
Québec
Start Date
2022

Adaptive Platform Trial to Investigate VArious ThErapies in Carotid-Associated Stroke (ACTIVATE-CAS)- Pilot Phase

Carotid disease accounts for 10% of ischemic strokes and has high rate of recurrence of up to 30%-50%(1, 2).


Grant type
Team grants
Area of Research
Injury
Competition
Canadian Stroke Consortium-Brain Canada-Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grants
Province
Manitoba
Start Date
2022

B2AD-Risk AFDAS – Evolution of Burden of AF, Biomarkers, Left Atrial Characteristics, Demographics, and Risk Factors in AF Detected After Stroke

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm disorder.


Grant type
Team grants
Area of Research
Injury
Competition
Canadian Stroke Consortium-Brain Canada-Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grants
Province
Ontario
Start Date
2022

Developing a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) based pH Mapping Tool for Clinical Stroke Assessment

Acute ischemic stroke represents the vast majority of strokes.


Grant type
Team grants
Area of Research
Injury
Competition
Canadian Stroke Consortium-Brain Canada-Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst Grants
Province
Alberta
Start Date
2022