Head Position in Stroke Trial (HeadPoST) – sitting-up vs lying-flat positioning of patients with acute stroke: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Positioning a patient lying-flat in the acute phase of ischaemic stroke may improve recovery and reduce disability, but such a possibility has not been formally tested in a randomised trial. We therefore initiated the Head Position in Stroke Trial (HeadPoST) to determine the effects of l...

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Autores principales: Muñoz-Venturelli, Paula, Arima, Hisatomi, Lavados, Pablo, Brunser, Alejandro, Peng, Bin, Cui, Liying, Song, Lily, Billot, Laurent, Boaden, Elizabeth, Hackett, Maree L., Heritier, Stephane, Jan, Stephen, Middleton, Sandy, Olavarría, Verónica V., Lim, Joyce Y., Lindley, Richard I., Heeley, Emma, Robinson, Thompson, Pontes-Neto, Octavio, Natsagdorj, Lkhamtsoo, Lin, Ruey-Tay, Watkins, Caroline, Anderson, Craig S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26040944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-015-0767-1

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