Saturday, October 17, 2026 · Edition updated 6:00 AM ETSAT, OCT 17 · 6 AM ET editionNext edition in Next --:--:--

Testing a lower dose of a clot-busting drug for older stroke patients

Recruiting · PHASE 4 · Southwest Hospital, China

What this means

This study is a trial that is still enrolling people, so no results are available yet. It aims to check whether a low dose is safe and works for older adults within 4.5 hours of a stroke.

Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.

Status
Recruiting
Who can join
Ages 70 and over
Where
51 sites

Contacts and how to join ↗

The science

Registered title
Low-Dose Tenecteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment in Aging Patients
Phase
PHASE 4
Study type
interventional
Conditions
Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients
What is tested
low-dose tenecteplase intravenous thrombolysis, standard-dose tenecteplase intravenous thrombolysis
Sponsor
Southwest Hospital, China
Ages
70 Years to no maximum
Dates
First posted Dec 19, 2025 · updated Jun 23, 2026

Registry summary

The DATE-AGING study is a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial investigating low-dose tenecteplase in elderly patients with acute ischemic stroke. Its primary objective is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of low-dose tenecteplase in elderly patients within 4.5 hours of acute ischemic stroke onset.

Sites (51)

  • Southwest Hospital, Chongqing, China, Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality, China
  • Wuchang People's Hospital, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
  • Shenqiu County People's Hospital, Zhoukou, Henan, China
  • Anshan Changda Hospital, Anshan, China
  • Anyang People's Hospital, Anyang, China
  • Huaxian People's Hospital of Henan, Anyang, China
  • Baoshan People's Hospital, Baoshan, China
  • People's Hospital of Zhijin County, Bijie, China
  • Bishan Hospital, Chongqing, China
  • Chongqing Emergency Medical Center, Chongqing, China
  • Chongqing University Fuling Hospital, Chongqing, China
  • Chongqing University Jiangjin Hospital, Chongqing, China
  • Chongqing University Three Gorges Hospital, Chongqing, China
  • Dianjiang People's Hospital OF Chongqing, Chongqing, China
  • People's Hospital Of Xiushan County, Chongqing, China

And 36 more on the listing.

Report a problem