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Interact included 404 patients with acute intracere-bral hemorrhage (ICH), elevated systolic blood pressure (BP) (150 to 220 mmHg), and capacity to lower BP within 6 hours of onset. CT was performed at baseline and at 24 hours to compare hematoma size.
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A prodrug of gabapentin has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of restless legs syndrome (RLS).
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Let's make this simple: vitamin d deficiency causes EVERYTHING.
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Physicians often do not choose the same clinical treatments for themselves as they would recommend to their patients.
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A small study of the effects of acute cell phone use on brain glucose metabolism revealed significant increases in areas near the location of a phone's antenna. The findings do not imply that cell phone use causes brain damage, only that the electromagnetic fields from them do cause changes in brain function.
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From 1985 to 2008, all first-ever strokes in the city of Dijon, France (150,000 inhabitants) were recorded, and among those patients who were testable (3201/3948 or 81%), 20.4% had post-stroke dementia.
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A husband and wife HIV transmission pair offer researchers a rare look at what happens when a long-term nonprogressor is compared over time with an elite suppressor.
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International HIV vaccine trials underway in resource-poor settings provide good examples of how clinical research (CR) can be done in both ethical and culturally-sensitive ways despite a wide variety of obstacles.
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Investigators studying "elite suppressors," this unique group of HIV-infected individuals who can ward off illness from HIV for years or even decades, have found clues that might lead to powerful new treatments.
