Tag Archives: Stroke

Efficacy of nitric oxide, with or without continuing antihypertensive treatment, for management of high blood pressure in acute stroke (ENOS): a partial-factorial randomised controlled trial

ENOS Trial Investigators, PM Bath, L Woodhouse, P Scutt, K Krishnan, JM Wardlaw, D Bereczki, N Sprigg, E Berge, M Beridze, V Caso, C Chen, H Christensen, R Collins, A El Etribi, AC Laska, KR Lees, S Ozturk, S Phillips, S Pocock, HA de Silva, S Szatmari, S Utton (UK Ranawaka – Member of the…

Effect of B vitamins and lowering homocysteine on cognitive impairment in patients with previous stroke or transient ischemic attack: a prespecified secondary analysis of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial and meta-analysis

GJ Hankey, AH Ford, Q Yi, JW Eikelboom, KR Lees , C Chen, D Xavier, JC Navarro, UK Ranawaka, W Uddin, S Ricci, J Gommans, R Schmidt, OP Almeida, FM van Bockxmeer

44: 2232–2239

2013https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.001886

Treatment With B Vitamins and Incidence of Cancer in Patients With Previous Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack: Results of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

GJ Hankey, JW Eikelboom, Q Yi, KR Lees, C Chen, D Xavier, JC Navarro, UK Ranawaka, W Uddin, S Ricci, J Gommans, R Schmidt

Stroke

43: 1572-1577

2012https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.641613

Antiplatelet therapy and the effects of B vitamins in patients with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack: a post-hoc subanalysis of VITATOPS, a randomised, placebo-controlled trial

GJ Hankey, JW Eikelboom, Q Yi, KR Lees, C Chen, D Xavier, JC Navarro, UK Ranawaka, W Uddin, S Ricci, J Gommans, R Schmidt

The Lancet Neurology

11: 512-20

2012https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70091-1

B vitamins in patients with recent transient ischaemic attack or stroke in the VITAmins TO Prevent Stroke (VITATOPS) trial: a randomised, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled trial

The VITATOPS Trial Study Group (UK Ranawaka – Member of the VITATOPS Trial Study Group International Steering Committee and National Coordinator)

The Lancet Neurology

9: 855-65

2010https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(10)70187-3

The VITAmins TO Prevent Stroke (VITATOPS) trial: Rationale and design of a randomised trial of B-vitamin therapy in patients with recent transient ischaemic attack or stroke (NCT00097669) (ISRCTN74743444)

G J Hankey, A Algra, C Chen, M C Wong, R Cheung, L Wong, I Divjak, J Ferro, G de Freitas, J Gommans, S Groppa, M Hill, D Spence, K Lees, L Lisheng, J Navarro, U Ranawaka, S Ricci, R Schmidt, A Slivka, K Tan, A Tsiskaridze, W Uddin, G Vanhooren, D Xavier, J Armitage,…