Transcranial laser therapy in acute stroke treatment: Results of neurothera effectiveness and safety trial 3, a phase III clinical end point device trial

Stroke

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 3187-3193

  Hacke, Werner ^a   Schellinger, Peter D ^b   Albers, Gregory W ^c   Bornstein, Natan M ^d   Dahlof, Bjorn L ^e   Fulton, Rachael ^f,bf   Kasner, Scott E ^g   Shuaib, Ashfaq ^h,af   Richieri, Steven P ⁱ   Dilly, Stephen G ^j   Zivin, Justin ^k   Lees, Kennedy R ^f   Zivin, Justin A ^bf   Broderick, Joseph ^bf   Ivanova, Anastasia ^bf   Johnston, Karen ^bf   Norrving, Bo ^bf   Albars, Greg ^c   Alexandrov, Andrei ^l   Brown, David ^m   Capone, Patrick ⁿ   Chiu, David ^o   Clark, Wayne ^p   Cochran, Jack ^q   Deredyn, Colin ^r   Devlin, Thomas ^s   Hickling, William ^t   Howell, George ^u   Huang, David ^v   Hussain, Shazam ^w   Mallenbaum, Sidney ^x   Moonis, Majaz ^y   Nash, Marshall ^z,aa   Rymer, Marilyn ^ab   Taylor, Reid ^ac   Tremwel, Margaret ^ad   Buck, Brian ^ae   Perez, Julio ^ag   Gerloff, Christian ^ah   Greiwing, Bernd ^ai   Grond, Martin ^aj   Hamman, Gerhard ^ak   Haarmeiter, Thomas ^al   Jander, Sebastian ^am   Köhrmann, Martin ^an   Ritter, Martin ^ao   Schallinger, Peter ^b   Schneider, Dietmar ^ap   Sobesky, Jan ^aq   Steiner, Thorsten ^ar   Steinmetz, Helmuth ^as   Veltkamp, Roland ^at   Weimar, Christian ^au   Gruber, Franz ^av   Andersson, Bjorn ^aw   Welin, Lennart ^ax   Leys, Didier ^ay   Tatlisumak, Turgut ^az   Luft, Andreas ^ba   Lyrer, Philippe ^bb   Michel, Patrik ^bc   Molina, Carlos ^bd   Segura, Tomas ^be   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM MINDEN   (Germany)

^c Stanford Medicine Children s Health   (United States)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^g HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

ⁱ Banyan Biomarkers   (United States)

^j Allergen Research Cooperation   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^l UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^m HOAG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PRESBYTERIAN   (United States)

ⁿ Winchester Medical Center   (United States)

^o HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^p OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q INOVA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^r WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^s ERLANGER HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^t MOSES H CONE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^u Munroe Regional Med Center   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALS   (United States)

^w LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^x CARILION CLINIC   (United States)

^y UMASS Medical Center   (United States)

^z Gewinnett Medical Center   (United States)

^aa Gewinnett Medical Center   (United States)

^ab St Lukes Hospital   (United States)

^ac Mission Hospital   (United States)

^ad Sparks Regional Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^ae GREY NUNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^af UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^ag HOSPITAL NACIONAL DOS DE MAYO   (Peru)

^ah UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^ai Neurologische Klinik Bad Neustadt   (Germany)

^aj Kreisklinikum Siegen GmbH   (Germany)

^ak DR HORST SCHMIDT KLINIKEN   (Germany)

^al UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^am HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^an UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^ao UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^ap Klinik und Poliklinik fur Neurologie   (Germany)

^aq CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^ar SANOFI   (France)

^as GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^au UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^av KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^aw SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^ax Dept of Medicine   (Sweden)

^ay LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^az UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^ba UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^bb UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^bc LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^bd HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^be HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALBACETE   (Spain)

^bf Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Albacete ^*

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Author keywords

Acute ischemic stroke; Clinical trials, phase III; Transcranial laser therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; LOW LEVEL LASER THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROPROTECTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANKIN SCALE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BIOASSAY; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SAFETY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84922481476     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.005795     Document Type: Article

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