Characteristics and Outcomes of Very Elderly Enrolled in a Prehospital Stroke Research Study [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—
Inclusion of the very elderly population in acute stroke clinical trials would both significantly increase study participation and generalizability of future acute stroke clinical trials.

Clinical Trial Registration—
URL: http://www.clinicaltrials.gov. Unique identifier: NCT00059332.

Source: Stroke - October 23, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Sanossian, N., Apibunyopas, K. C., Liebeskind, D. S., Starkman, S., Burgos, A. M., Conwit, R., Eckstein, M., Pratt, F., Stratton, S., Hamilton, S., Saver, J. L., FAST-MAG (Field Administration of Stroke Therapy-Magnesium) Investigators and Coordinators Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke, Neuroprotectants Clinical Sciences Source Type: research