Reversal of the neurological deficit in acute stroke with the signal of efficacy trial of auto-BPAP to limit damage from suspected sleep apnea (Reverse-STEAL): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kepplinger, Jessica ^a   Barlinn, Kristian ^a,b,c   Kolieskova, Stanislava ^c   Shahripour, Reza B ^b   Pallesen, Lars Peder ^a   Schrempf, Wiebke ^a   Graehlert, Xina ^a   Schwanebeck, Uta ^a   Sisson, April ^b   Zerna, Charlotte ^a   Puetz, Volker ^a   Reichmann, Heinz ^a   Albright, Karen C ^b   Alexandrov, Anne W ^b   Vosko, Milan ^d   Mikulik, Robert ^c   Bodechtel, Ulf ^a   Alexandrov, Andrei V ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^d KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

BPAP; Early neurological deterioration; Non invasive ventilatory treatment; Sleep apnea; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTO TITRATING BILEVEL POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICHANNEL RECORDER; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NIGHT SLEEP; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SOMNOLENCE; THERAPY EFFECT; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BREATHING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONVALESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; STROKE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CONTINUOUS POSITIVE AIRWAY PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESPIRATION; SLEEP; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881307088     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-252     Document Type: Article

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