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Optimal intervention time and risk of the activating blood and removing stasis method in acute cerebral hemorrhage patients: A randomized placebo-controlled trial
Discussion: The study is expected to confirm the safety and effect of acute cerebral hemorrhage within 24 to 72 hours treated with the ABRS method and to determine the optimal time for intervention in this period. Trial registration number: ChiCTR1900022627
Source: Medicine - January 15, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Clinical Trial Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of mechanical thrombectomy for cardioembolic stroke: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusions: The results of our findings may be helpful for clinicians and health professionals to re-examine the clinical decision-making in the treatment of cardioembolic stroke, promising way for treatment of patients with cardioembolic stroke. Systematic review registration number: INPLASY2020120035
Source: Medicine - January 15, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Effect of thrombolysis in a mobile stroke unit versus in hospital for patients with ischemic stroke: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Introduction: Ischemic stroke caused by arterial occlusion is the cause of most strokes. The focus of treatment is rapid reperfusion through intravenous thrombolysis and intravascular thrombectomy. Two acute stroke management including prehospital thrombolysis and in hospital have been widely used clinically to treat ischemic stroke with satisfied efficacy. However, there is no systematic review comparing the effectiveness of these 2 therapies. The aim of this study is to compare the effect of prehospital thrombolysis versus in hospital for patients with ischemic stroke. Methods and analysis: The following elect...
Source: Medicine - January 8, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Therapeutic effect of Chinese herbal medicines for post-stroke depression: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of combination of CHM with routine western medicines versus routine western medicines alone in patients with post-stroke depression (PSD). Methods: Electronic databases such as PubMed, EmBase, Cochrane library, and China National Knowledge Infrastructure were systematically searched from inception till October 2019. Studies designed as randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and that investigated the therapeutic effects of CHM plus routine western medicines (CHM group) versus routine western medicines alone (control group) in PSD patients were eligible. The relative ris...
Source: Medicine - January 8, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Source Type: research

Anesthetic considerations in hyperparathyroid crisis: A case report
Introduction: Hyperparathyroid crisis is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of severe calcium intoxication. Parathyroidectomy is the only curative method for hyperparathyroid crisis. Several case reports and case series have been published on the medical and surgical treatments for hyperparathyroid crisis, however, few reports have focused on the associated perioperative anesthetic management. Patient concerns: A 48-year-old Chinese woman presented with a 2-week history of nausea and vomiting and complained of mental status alteration including confusion and agitation in the 24 hours prior to...
Source: Medicine - January 8, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Clinical Case Report Source Type: research

The comparison of different acupuncture therapies for post stroke depression: A protocol for a Bayesian network meta-analysis
Conclusions: This study will provide reliable evidence-based evidence for the clinical application of acupuncture in PSD.
Source: Medicine - December 24, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase for treating acute ischemic stroke at different time windows: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusions: This study will provide an evidence-based basis for the clinical efficacy of alteplase for treating AIS by thrombolytic therapy at different time windows. Ethics and dissemination: Private information from individuals will not be published. This systematic review also does not involve endangering participant rights. Ethical approval was not required. The results may be published in a peer-reviewed journal or disseminated at relevant conferences. OSF Registration number: DOI 10.17605 / OSF.IO / K7PHB
Source: Medicine - December 24, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of massage in the treatment of post-stroke insomnia: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusion : It will be substantiated in this review whether massage therapy is a reliable intervention for PSI by examining the evidence collected.
Source: Medicine - December 18, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Effect of acupuncture treatment on post-stroke cognitive impairment: A randomized controlled trial
Introduction: Post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI), which has a high morbidity, is closely associated with the recurrence and rehabilitation of ischemic stroke. There are 2 different stages of PSCI, including post-stroke cognitive impairment with no dementia (PSCIND) and post-stroke dementia (PSD). The latter has a significantly higher mortality rate than the previous one. Therefore, preventing the onset of PSD is of vital importance. However, there is no unequivocally effective prevention or treatment for PSCI, except intensive secondary prevention of stroke. The primary aim of this protocol is to explore whether a...
Source: Medicine - December 18, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Clinical Trial Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of pasireotide for Cushing's disease: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis
Conclusions: This systematic review and meta-analysis will provide clinical evidence for the efficacy and safety of pasireotide for CD, and inform our understanding of the value of pasireotide in improving CD clinical signs and symptoms. The conclusions drawn from this study may be beneficial to patients, clinicians, and health-related policy makers. Study registration number: INPLASY2020110070.
Source: Medicine - December 18, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Peony and licorice decoction fumigation treatment for strephenopodia after stroke: Study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot trial
This study aims to investigate the biomechanical effect of the classic prescription peony and licorice decoction (PLD) fumigation treatment for PSS. Methods/Design: This study is a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind trial. A total of 190 patients with PSS according to the inclusion criteria will be recruited in 3 centers and randomly distributed to either the intervention group or the control group in a 1:1 ratio. The intervention group will receive PLD fumigation treatment, while the control group will receive placebo fumigation treatment. All patients will receive standardized modern rehabil...
Source: Medicine - December 11, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Clinical Trial Source Type: research

The acupuncture-related therapy for post-stroke urinary incontinence: A protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis
Conclusion: This network meta-analysis will compare the efficacy and safety of different acupuncture therapies in the treatment of PSUI and summarize the best treatment options, which will help patients and doctors to choose effective acupuncture methods in time.
Source: Medicine - October 29, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Comparison of hemostatic agents in patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage: A protocol for a network meta-analysis
Conclusion: This study will provide high quality evidence about effects of different hemostatic agents in patients with sICH. Registration number: CRD42020196039.
Source: Medicine - October 23, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Study Protocol Systematic Review Source Type: research

Decreased stroke risk with combined traditional Chinese and western medicine in patients with ischemic heart disease: A real-world evidence
Both ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke are major causes of death worldwide. We investigated the effects of combined Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and western medicine (WM) on stroke risk in IHD patients. Taiwanese patients with IHD were enrolled in the TCM study during their outpatient visit. Stroke events after TCM or non-TCM treatment were examined. Chi-square tests and Student t-tests were used to examine differences between patients using and not using TCM. The Cox proportional hazards regression model was used to estimate hazard ratios (HRs). Sex, age, and comorbidities were included in a multivariable Cox...
Source: Medicine - October 16, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Observational Study Source Type: research

Sex-specific cardiac and vascular responses to hypertension in Chinese populations without overt cardiovascular diseases.
CONCLUSION: In conclusion, the current study indicates cardiac and vascular responses to hypertension are greater in women than in men, manifesting as an increased estimated LV filling pressure and arterial elastance in women. PMID: 33032484 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Postgraduate Medicine - October 11, 2020 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Postgrad Med Source Type: research