{
  "abstract": "Background Acute ischaemic stroke, due to its high mortality and disability rates, imposes a significant economic and social burden worldwide. Typically, endovascular treatment within the therapeutic window is provided to salvage the ischaemic penumbra; however, even when recanalisation is successful during endovascular treatment, the clinical outcomes may still be disappointing. This highlights the necessity of further research, so as to discover better solutions to futile recanalisation and improve patient outcomes.Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of Y-6 sublingual tablets (cilostazol and dexborneol) compared with a placebo in the treatment of patients with acute ischaemic stroke caused by large vessel occlusion.Method The efficacy and safety of Y-6 sublingual tablets in patients with acute ischaemic stroke are evaluated in a phase II, randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled, parallel clinical trial. Eligible patients having provided informed consent are randomised into five groups for a 28-day treatment period. The primary outcome is the percentage of patients achieving the modified Rankin Scale score of 0–1 at 90 days.Discussion The EFfects of Y-6 SUblingual Tablets for PaTients with AcUte Ischemic StRokE trial assesses whether Y-6 sublingual tablets are effective and safe in improving the clinical outcomes of patients with acute ischaemic stroke caused by large vessel occlusion.Trial registration number NCT06138834.",
  "authors": [
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Yicong Wang"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Baoshan Qiu"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Ling Guan"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Hui Qu"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Yuesong Pan"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Xiaochuan Huo"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Liping Liu"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Zhongrong Miao"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Shuya Li"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Zixiao Li"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Xingquan Zhao"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China",
        "Advanced Innovation Center for Human Brain Protection, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "National Center for Neurological Disorders, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Yongjun Wang"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Neurodawn Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Lei Wang"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Xiaoling Liao"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": [
        "Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "China National Clinical Research Center for Neurological Diseases, Beijing, China",
        "Advanced Innovation Center for Human Brain Protection, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China",
        "National Center for Neurological Disorders, Beijing, China",
        "Chinese Institute for Brain Research, Beijing, China",
        "Beijing Laboratory of Oral Health, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China"
      ],
      "name": "Yilong Wang"
    }
  ],
  "title": "EFfects of Y-6 SUblingual Tablets for PaTients with AcUte Ischemic StRokE (FUTURE): a phase II, randomised, double-blind, double-dummy, placebo-controlled, parallel trial",
  "uid": "e32dde3a-8a5e-5d49-9a98-02b9ad672722"
}
