Wimalarat 1994/240mg.
Methods | As for Wimalarat 1994/120mg but using 240 mg nimodipine T: 63 patients, C: 60 patients | |
Participants | — | |
Interventions | — | |
Outcomes | — | |
Notes | — | |
Risk of bias | ||
Bias | Authors' judgement | Support for judgement |
Adequate sequence generation? | Low risk | Probably done |
Allocation concealment? | Unclear risk | Unclear from publication |
Blinding? | Low risk | Probably done |
Completeness of follow‐up | High risk | 30 patients withdrawn |
ACEI: angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitor ACHI: acute cerebral hemisphere infarction ADL: activities of daily living AF: atrial fibrillation AV: atrioventricular bd: twice a day BP: blood pressure C: control treatment CCB: calcium channel blocker CCF: congestive cardiac failure CI: cardiac index CSF: cerebrospinal fluid CT: computerised tomography DBP: diastolic blood pressure DHCLHb: diaspirin cross‐linked haemoglobin DM: diabetes mellitus ECG: echocardiogram EEG: electroencephalography Ex: exclusions FU: follow up GKI: glucose‐potassium‐insulin GTN: glyceryl trinitrate ICH: intracerebral haemorrhage IS: ischaemic stroke ITT: Intention to treat IU: international unit iv: intravenous MAP: mean arterial pressure MCA: middle cerebral artery MI: myocardial infarction MRI: magnetic resonance imaging mRS: modified Rankin Score NIHSS: National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale OCSP: Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project PET: positron emission tomography po: oral PP: per protocol PTX: pentoxifylline PGI2: prostacyclin PICH: primary intra cerebral haemorrhage qid: four times per day Rx: treatment SAH: subarachnoid haemorrhage SBP: systolic blood pressure sl: sublingual T: active treatment tds: three times per day TIA: transient ischaemic attack