# A Randomized Trial Comparing 2 Methods for Rapid Induction of Cooling in Stroke Patients, Cold Infusions vs. EMCOOLS Brain.Pad (iCOOL 3)

> **NCT01584180** · PHASE2 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital Heidelberg** · enrollment: 20 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Cold crystalloid infusions, 0.9%NaCl or Ringer's
- **DEVICE:** EMCOOLS Brain.Pad

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01584180
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital Heidelberg
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2012-01
- **Primary completion:** 2012-05
- **Final completion:** 2012-05
- **Target enrollment:** 20 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2012-08-15


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01584180

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01584180, "A Randomized Trial Comparing 2 Methods for Rapid Induction of Cooling in Stroke Patients, Cold Infusions vs. EMCOOLS Brain.Pad (iCOOL 3)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-17 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01584180. Licensed CC0.

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