Measuring pH Balance in the Brain

  • Observation
  • Imaging
  • The goal of this study is to learn about acute stroke using brain images

    Please Note
    This information is provided to help you make a decision about participating in research in general.
    The decision to join a study is between you and the individual study research team.
    Study research team members will provide detailed information and answer any questions you have.

Who can participate?

This study is designed for adults who...

  • have just had a stroke
  • It may not be safe to participate if you...

    are unable to get a magnetic resonance image (MRI) safely

When do I start?

Participation starts right after your stroke

How long will I be followed?

  • Critical Care
  • Stroke Center
  • Discharge

Key activities

You will be asked to...

complete a single research MRI during your hospitalization

Important information

You should know...

Participation is your choice and you can stop any time
Participation will not change your routine health care
If you experience certain changes to your health or must take other medications, you may be told you can no longer participate.

Details of the study will be provided by the study team members

Where can I learn more?

  • If you are interested in research, please tell your provider or contact us.

  • Study contacts

    Richard Leigh, M.D.