[PDF] Top 20 Protocol for the Locomotor Experience Applied Post-stroke (LEAPS) trial: a randomized controlled trial

... initial locomotor impairment severity interacts with the timing of LTP ...follow stroke are more active ...to experience more extended spontaneous recovery to be able to take full advantage of the ... See full document

... Background: Post-stroke motor dysfunction (PSMD) affects the daily activities and social life of patients with ...no randomized controlled trial has confirmed its ...study ... See full document

... Health Stroke Scale; PP: Per protocol; PSD: Poststroke depression; RCT: Randomized controlled trial; SDS: Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale; SP6: Sanyinjiao; SPIRIT: Standard ... See full document

... Bi-TPAI trial is a national, multicenter, parallel group, open, non-inferiority, randomized controlled trial that will include 220 patients with HTG-AP, from 17 large tertiary hospitals in ... See full document

... The trial will be conducted in accordance with the eth- ical principles that have their origin in the Declaration of ...The protocol is approved by the Office for Research Ethics Committees, Northern ... See full document

... the protocol of a prospective randomized controlled trial to study the effectiveness of magnesium sulphate in the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis, the most important complication ... See full document

... The protocol described in this paper is of a pragmatic randomized controlled trial comparing eight sessions of telephone CBT to an active social control, referred to as ... See full document

... Clinicians involved in the care of women with type 1 diabetes (pre-pregnant and pregnant) determine whether a patient meets the eligibility criteria and ask if she is interested in the trial. Interested patients ... See full document

... a randomized, placebo-con- trolled trial in 287 subjects experienced “marked improve- ment,” which was defined on a 6-point scale (markedly improved, improved, slightly improved, unchanged, wors- ened, and ... See full document

... feedback, guidance, instruction, and focus of attention, and in exercise physiology principles of overload, adaptation, progression, individualization, and specificity [31]. The initial assessment of reactive balance ... See full document

... Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) as a measure of stroke severity are recorded and the global disability is assessed using the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) ... See full document

... SW is the PI of the study and has been involved in all aspects of study development and implementation. She is the principal and in some cases sole recipient of funding for the RCT and she is primarily responsible for ... See full document

... performing the intervention recruit eligible patients at a preoperative visit (study baseline) and randomize them according to protocol. This is an open-label study and the patients and surgeons are informed of ... See full document

... transition protocol, we aim to explore how transitions are organized and why no transition program has yet been ...two-arm randomized intervention study, we plan to clarify whether a structured transition ... See full document

... patients randomized to each group are included in the analysis and the data analysis will be conducted using two-sided significance tests at the 5% significance ... See full document

... multi-center randomized controlled ...Western stroke treatment given alone during the acute phase (24 weeks) after ...and Stroke-Specific Quality Of Life (SS-QOL) will be assessed as primary ... See full document

... Conventionally assisted laparoscopic sigmoid resection will be performed in the lithotomy position. A 5-mm umbilical trocar will be inserted via an incision. After es- tablishing a 12-mmHg carbon dioxide pneumoperito- ... See full document

... All data will be collected in personal CRFs, which will be stored in the patient’s own hospital. Copies of the completed forms will be sent to our coordinating center (Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen). All data ... See full document

... The rates for the primary endpoint: major morbidity, re- intervention and mortality for PC were 6.2, 13.1 and 12.7% respectively in the review and 22.2, 18.5 and 14.8% in our own series. We believe that the 6.2% ... See full document

... We used cognitive abilities screening scales includes MMSE, MoCA and FIM as the outcome measures in order to track changes in the functional status over the 12-week interventions period. The MMSE [49] is a global measure ... See full document