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Using the Barthel Index and modified Rankin Scale as Outcome Measures for Stroke Rehabilitation Trials; A Comparison of Minimum Sample Size Requirements by McGill, Kris, Sackley, Catherine, Godwin, Jon, Gavaghan, David, Ali, Myzoon, Ballester, Belen Rubio, Brady, Marian C, Brady, M.C, Ali, M, Ashburn, A, Barer, D, Barzel, A, Bernhardt, J, Bowen, A, Drummond, A, Edmans, J, English, C, Gladman, J, Godecke, E, Hiekkala, S, Hoffman, T, Kalra, L, Kuys, S, Langhorne, P, Laska, A.C, Lees, K, Logan, P, Machner, B, Mead, G, Morris, J, Pandyan, A, Pollock, A, Pomeroy, V, Rodgers, H, Sackley, C, Shaw, L, Stott, D.J, Sunnerhagen, K.S, Tyson, S, van Vliet, P, Walker, M, Whiteley, W

“…Underpowered trials risk inaccurate results. Recruitment to stroke rehabilitation randomised controlled trials (RCTs) is often a challenge. Statistical…”
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Early surgery versus initial conservative treatment in patients with spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral haematomas in the International Surgical Trial in Intracerebral Haemorrhage (STICH): a randomised trial by Mendelow, A David, Gregson, Barbara A, Fernandes, Helen M, Murray, Gordon D, Teasdale, Graham M, Hope, D Terence, Karimi, Abbas, Shaw, M Donald M, Barer, David H

“…Spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage accounts for 20% of all stroke-related sudden neurological deficits, has the highest morbidity and…”
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The natural history and functional consequences of dysphagia after hemispheric stroke by Barer, D H

“…Data from 357 conscious stroke patients taking part in an acute intervention trial and assessed within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms, were used to…”
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Tolerability of NXY-059 at higher target concentrations in patients with acute Stroke by LEES, K. R, BARER, D, FORD, G. A, HACKE, W, KOSTULAS, V, SHARMA, A. K, ODERGREN, T

“…NXY-059 is a nitrone-based free radical-trapping agent in development for acute stroke. In patients with acute stroke, NXY-059 is well tolerated at…”
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A multicentre randomized controlled trial of leisure therapy and conventional occupational therapy after stroke by Parker, C J, Gladman, J RF, Drummond, A ER, Dewey, M E, Lincoln, N B, Barer, D, Logan, P A, Radford, K A

“…Objective: To evaluate the effects of leisure therapy and conventional occupational therapy (OT) on the mood, leisure participation and independence in…”
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Tolerability and pharmacokinetics of the nitrone NXY-059 in patients with acute Stroke by LEES, K. R, SHARMA, A. K, BARER, D, FORD, G. A, KOSTULAS, V, CHENG, Y.-F, ODERGREN, T

“…Increased free radical formation contributes to the damage caused to the brain by acute ischemia. NXY-059 is a nitrone-based free radical trapping agent in…”
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A randomised controlled trial of domiciliary and hospital-based rehabilitation for stroke patients after discharge from hospital by Gladman, J R, Lincoln, N B, Barer, D H

“…This study compared the functional ability and perceived health status of stroke patients treated by a domiciliary rehabilitation team or by routine…”
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Effects of NOS inhibition on the cardiopulmonary system and brain microvascular markers after intermittent hypoxia in rats by Barer, G.R., Fairlie, J., Slade, J.Y., Ahmed, S., Laude, E.A., Emery, C.J., Thwaites-Bee, D., Oakley, A.E., Barer, D.H., Kalaria, R.N.

“…We previously demonstrated that rats subjected to intermittent hypoxia (IH) by exposure to 10% O 2 for 4 h daily for 56 days in a normobaric chamber, developed…”
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The COSTAR wheelchair study: a two-centre pilot study of self-propulsion in a wheelchair in early stroke rehabilitation by Barrett, J A, Watkins, C, Plant, R, Dickinson, H, Clayton, L, Sharma, A K, Reston, A, Gratton, J, Fall, S, Flynn, A, Smith, T, Leathley, M, Smith, S, Barer, D H

“…Objective: It is uncertain whether self-propulsion in a wheelchair should be encouraged or discouraged in the early stages of stroke rehabilitation. Design: A…”
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Dementiagate: spend the money on dementia services and research by Barer, David

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A hospital study of community acquired pneumonia in the elderly by Venkatesan, P, Gladman, J, Macfarlane, J T, Barer, D, Berman, P, Kinnear, W, Finch, R G

“…Studies on community acquired pneumonia in the United States in patients over the age of 65 years have shown that Gram negative bacilli account for an…”
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Do not resuscitate decisions. Cardiopulmonary resuscitations seems to be exempt from scrutiny of evidence based medicine by Barer, D

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Outcome assignment in the International Surgical Trial of Intracerebral Haemorrhage by Mendelow, A D, Teasdale, G M, Barer, D, Fernandes, H M, Murray, G D, Gregson, B A

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Neuroprotection in acute ischaemic stroke. II: Clinical potential by Davis, M., Barer, D.

“…In the 4 years since our first article, there has been considerable progress in our understanding of the pathophysiology of acute ischaemic stroke, and the…”
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Predicting the outcome of acute stroke: prospective evaluation of five multivariate models and comparison with simple methods by Gladman, J R, Harwood, D M, Barer, D H

“…Five multivariate models designed to predict the outcome of stroke were tested prospectively on 102 consecutive stroke patients admitted to a district general…”
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Early surgery versus initial conservative treatment in patients with spontaneous supratentorial lobar intracerebral haematomas (STICH II): a randomised trial by Mendelow, A David, Prof, Gregson, Barbara A, Dr, Rowan, Elise N, PhD, Murray, Gordon D, Prof, Gholkar, Anil, FRCR, Mitchell, Patrick M, FRCS

“…Summary Background The balance of risk and benefit from early neurosurgical intervention for conscious patients with superficial lobar intracerebral…”
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Continence after Stroke: Useful Predictor or Goal of Therapy? by Barer, D H

“…Natural-history data from 362 conscious stroke victims, taking part in an acute intervention trial, were used to explore the prevalence and time course of…”
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Affective illness after stroke by Ebrahim, S, Barer, D, Nouri, F

“…Mood assessments were made after six months of 149 survivors taken from a register of all patients admitted to hospital with acute stroke. Using a General…”
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Informed consent. Respect for autonomy may conflict with principle of beneficence by Barer, D

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Low dose β blockade in acute stroke (“BEST” trial): an evaluation by Barer, D H, Cruickshank, J M, Ebrahim, S B, Mitchell, J R A

“…The β blocker stroke (“BEST”) trial was designed to see if the apparent protective effect of propranolol on cerebral function in patients with subarachnoid…”
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