Rijnstate Ziekenhuis Stichting

Stroke and Acute Ischemic Neurology

Research activity includes acute ischemic stroke, with attention to patients affected by large vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation and treated with endovascular thrombectomy.

  • Neurological deficit
  • Reperfusion treatment
  • Ischemic brain injury

The clinical focus in this area reflects interest in recovery after major cerebrovascular events and in interventions relevant to early neurological outcomes.

Atrial Fibrillation and Cardiac Rhythm Disorders

The sponsor funds studies in atrial fibrillation, particularly persistent symptomatic atrial fibrillation and rhythm restoration in patients with concurrent obesity.

  • Sinus rhythm
  • Cardioversion-related outcomes
  • Arrhythmia management

This area centers on the clinical burden of rhythm disturbance and the relationship between metabolic status and cardiac electrophysiology.

Obesity and Metabolic Medicine

Trial activity also addresses obesity, with research linked to cardiovascular and endocrine complications that intersect with rhythm control and broader metabolic health.

  • Body weight regulation
  • Metabolic risk
  • Cardiometabolic disease

The therapeutic interest extends to conditions where excess adiposity influences both cardiac and endocrine outcomes.

Hyperthyroidism and Thyroid Nodular Disease

Studies include hyperactive thyroid nodules and treatment-related outcomes in hyperthyroidism, especially solitary autonomous thyroid nodules managed with ablative or iodine-based approaches.

  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Radioactive iodine
  • Hypothyroidism risk

Interest in this field is directed toward thyroid function preservation and long-term endocrine consequences of definitive therapy.

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Matched clinical trials

  • Study on the Effects of Lenomorelin in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke Undergoing Endovascular Thrombectomy

    Recruiting

    1 1
    Investigated drugs:
    The Netherlands
  • Study Comparing Radiofrequency Ablation and Sodium Iodide (131I) for Treating Hyperthyroidism in Patients with Overactive Thyroid Nodules

    Not yet recruiting

    1 1 1 1
    Investigated diseases:
    Investigated drugs:
    The Netherlands
  • Study on Semaglutide for Achieving Sinus Rhythm in Patients with Obesity and Persistent Atrial Fibrillation

    Not recruiting

    1 1
    Investigated diseases:
    Investigated drugs:
    The Netherlands