Tag: stroke trials

Electronic consent demonstrates potential to overcome “key barrier” in stroke trial...

Post-hoc analyses of a large, randomised clinical trial have revealed the potential advantages associated with electronic informed consent (eConsent) in acute ischaemic stroke studies,...

Ten years of MR CLEAN: Stroke thrombectomy’s evolution and ongoing challenges

This year, 25 October marks a full decade since the initial presentation of results from the MR CLEAN randomised controlled trial (RCT), which—along with...

The modified Rankin scale as a stroke trial endpoint: important, but...

The modified Rankin scale (mRS) is something of a default clinical outcome metric in many contemporary stroke studies, but—as Eva Mistry and Paul Wechsler...