Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Edinburgh,Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK.
Telephone: +44 (0)131 537 2273; Fax: +44 (0)131 537 3586; Email: csrg@skull.dcn.ed.ac.uk
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Cochrane Stroke Group
Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Edinburgh,Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK. Telephone: +44 (0)131 537 2273; Fax: +44 (0)131 537 3586; Email: csrg@skull.dcn.ed.ac.uk
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| List of Reviews, Protocols and Titles registered with the Cochrane Stroke Group |
| Cochrane reviews and protocols are published on the
Cochrane Library.
Free Abstracts are available from the Cochrane Collaboration website.
Protocols for Cochrane reviews describe the rationale for the review; the objectives; and the methods that will be used to locate, select and critically appraise studies; and to collect and analyse data from the included studies. | |
| Acanthopanax for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Acupuncture for acute stroke [Review] | |
| Acupuncture for dysphagia in acute stroke [Review] | |
| Acupuncture for post-stroke upper limb pain [Title] | |
| Acupuncture for stroke rehabilitation [Review] | |
| Additional exercise therapy for the recovery of function after stroke [Title] | |
| Amphetamines for improving recovery after stroke [Review] | |
| Angioplasty for intracranial artery stenosis [Review] | |
| Antibiotic therapy for preventing infections in patients with acute stroke [Protocol] | |
| Anticoagulants for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Anticoagulants for preventing recurrence following presumed non-cardioembolic ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack [Review] | |
| Anticoagulants for preventing stroke in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation and a history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks [Review] | |
| Anticoagulants versus antiplatelet agents for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Anticoagulants versus antiplatelet therapy for cervical artery dissection [Title] | |
| Anticoagulants versus antiplatelet therapy for preventing stroke in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation and a history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks [Review] | |
| Anticoagulation for cerebral sinus venous thrombosis [Review] | |
| Antifibrinolytic therapy for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage [Review] | |
| Antiplatelet therapy for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Antiplatelet therapy for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage [Review] | |
| Antiplatelet therapy for preventing stroke and other vascular events after carotid endarterectomy [Review] | |
| Antiplatelet therapy for preventing stroke in patients with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation and a history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks [Review] | |
| Antiplatelet therapy for preventing stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and no previous history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks [Review] | |
| Antithrombotic drugs for carotid artery dissection [Review] | |
| Antithrombotic treatment for preventing recurrent stroke due to paradoxical embolism [Title] | |
| Beta-blockers for preventing stroke recurrence [Protocol] | |
| Blood pressure lowering treatment for preventing recurrent stroke, major vascular events, and dementia in patients with a history of stroke or transient ischaemic attacks [Protocol] | |
| Botulinum toxin for adult spasticity after stroke or non-progressive brain lesion [Protocol] | |
| Calcium antagonists for acute ischemic stroke [Review] | |
| Calcium antagonists for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage [Review] | |
| Carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic stenosis [Review] | |
| Carotid endarterectomy for carotid stenosis in patients selected for coronary artery bypass graft surgery [Review] | |
| Carotid endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis [Review] | |
| Cerebrolysin for acute ischemic stroke [Review] | |
| Cholesterol reducing agents for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage [Protocol] | |
| Choline precursors for acute and subacute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke [Protocol] | |
| Chuanxiong-type preparations for acute ischemic stroke [Review] | |
| Cilostazol versus aspirin for secondary prevention of vascular events after stroke [Protocol] | |
| Circuit class therapy for improving mobility after stroke [Review] | |
| Circulatory volume expansion for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage [Review] | |
| Closure versus medical therapy for preventing recurrent stroke in patients with patent foramen ovale and a history of crytogenic stroke or transient ischemic attack [Title] | |
| Cognitive rehabilitation for attention deficits following stroke [Review] | |
| Cognitive rehabilitation for executive dysfunction in patients with stroke or other adult non-progressive acquired brain damage [Protocol] | |
| Cognitive rehabilitation for memory deficits following stroke [Review] | |
| Cognitive rehabilitation for spatial neglect following stroke [Review] | |
| Colony stimulating factors (including erythropoietin, granulocyte colony stimulating factors and analogues) for stroke [Review] | |
| Constraint induced movement therapy for upper extremities in stroke patients [Review] | |
| Continuous physiological monitoring for acute ischaemic stroke [Protocol] | |
| Cooling therapy for acute stroke [Review] | |
| Cortical and deep brain stimulation for post-stroke sequelae [Title] | |
| Corticosteroids for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Corticosteroids for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage and primary intracerebral haemorrhage [Review] | |
| Dan Shen agents for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Dengzhanhua preparations for acute cerebral infarction [Review] | |
| Dipyridamole for preventing stroke and other vascular events in patients with vascular disease [Review] | |
| Direct factor Xa inhibitors versus antiplatelet agents for preventing cerebral or systemic embolism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation [Title] | |
| Direct Factor Xa inhibitors versus vitamin K antagonists for preventing cerebral or systemic embolism in patients with AF [Title] | |
| Direct thrombin inhibitors versus warfarin for preventing cerebral or systemic emoblism in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation [Title] | |
| Doppler ultrasound, CT angiography, MR angiography, and contrast-enhanced MR angiography versus intra-arterial angiography for moderate and severe carotid stenosis in symptomatic patients [Protocol] | |
| Early versus delayed mobilisation for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage [Protocol] | |
| Edaravone for acute intracerebral haemorrhage [Protocol] | |
| Edaravone for acute ischaemic stroke [Protocol] | |
| Electrical stimulation for preventing and treating post-stroke shoulder pain [Review] | |
| Electromechanical and robot-assisted arm training for improving arm function and activities of daily living after stroke [Review] | |
| Electromechanical-assisted training for walking after stroke [Review] | |
| Electrostimulation for promoting recovery of movement or functional ability after stroke [Review] | |
| EMG biofeedback for recovery of motor function after stroke [Review] | |
| Endothelin receptor antagonist for subarachnoid hemorrhage [Protocol] | |
| Endovascular coiling versus neurosurgical clipping for patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage [Review] | |
| Eversion versus conventional carotid endarterectomy for preventing stroke [Review] | |
| Excitatory amino acid antagonists for acute stroke [Review] | |
| External counterpulsation for acute ischaemic stroke [Title] | |
| Extracranial-intracranial arterial bypass surgery for occlusive carotideal cerebrovascular disease [Review] | |
| Fibrinogen depleting agents for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Fibrinolytic therapy for intraventricular hemorrhage in adults [Review] | |
| Force platform feedback for standing balance training after stroke [Review] | |
| Gangliosides for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Ginkgo biloba for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Glycerol for acute stroke [Review] | |
| Glycoprotein IIb-IIIa inhibitors for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Haemodilution for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Haemostatic drug therapies for acute primary intracerebral haemorrhage [Review] | |
| Hands-on therapy interventions for upper limb motor dysfunction following stroke [Protocol] | |
| Home-based therapy programmes for upper limb functional recovery following stroke [Protocol] | |
| Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Information provision for stroke patients and their caregivers [Review] | |
| In-hospital care pathways for stroke [Review] | |
| Insulin for glycaemic control in acute ischaemic stroke [Protocol] | |
| Interventions for age-related visual problems in patients with stroke [Protocol] | |
| Interventions for apraxia of speech following stroke [Review] | |
| Interventions for deliberately altering blood pressure in acute stroke [Review] | |
| Interventions for disorders of eye movement in patients with stroke [Protocol] | |
| Interventions for dysphagia and under-nutrition in acute stroke [Review] | |
| Interventions for improving sit-to-stand ability in patients with stroke [Protocol] | |
| Interventions for maintaining soft tissue length in the stroke-affected shoulder [Protocol] | |
| Interventions for motor apraxia following stroke [Review] | |
| Interventions for post-stroke fatigue [Review] | |
| Interventions for preventing depression after stroke [Review] | |
| Interventions for preventing falls in people after stroke [Protocol] | |
| Interventions for sensory impairment in the upper limb after stroke [Review] | |
| Interventions for treating anxiety after stroke [Protocol] | |
| Interventions for treating brain arteriovenous malformations in adults [Review] | |
| Interventions for treating depression after stroke [Review] | |
| Interventions for visual field defects in patients with stroke [Protocol] | |
| Interventions in the management of serum lipids for preventing stroke recurrence [Review] | |
| Intraoperative mild hypothermia for postoperative neurological deficits in intracranial aneurysm patients [Protocol] | |
| Intravascular low level He-Ne laser irradiation on blood for cerebral ischaemic stroke [Protocol] | |
| Local versus general anaesthesia for carotid endarterectomy [Review] | |
| Low-molecular-weight heparins or heparinoids versus standard unfractionated heparin for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Lubeluzole for acute ischemic stroke [Review] | |
| Magnetic resonance imaging versus computed tomography for detection of acute vascular lesions in patients presenting with stroke symptoms [Review] | |
| Mailuoning for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Mannitol for acute stroke [Review] | |
| Mental practice for treating upper extremity deficits in individuals with hemiparesis after stroke [Protocol] | |
| Mirror therapy for improving motor function after stroke [Protocol] | |
| Music therapy for acquired brain injury [Review] | |
| Naftidrofuryl for acute stroke [Review] | |
| Nasal continuous positive airway pressure for sleep-disordered breathing after stroke [Protocol] | |
| Nitric oxide donors (nitrates), L-arginine, or nitric oxide synthase inhibitors for acute stroke [Review] | |
| Non-invasive (CT or MR) angiography versus catheter digital subtraction angiography or pathological examination for detecting causes of intracerebral haemorrhage [Title] | |
| Non-invasive imaging to detect vertebral artery stenosis [Title] | |
| Non-pharmacological interventions for caregivers of stroke survivors [Protocol] | |
| Non-pharmacological interventions for managing spasticity after stroke [Title] | |
| Non-pharmacological interventions for perceptual disorders following stroke and other adult acquired non-progressive brain injury [Protocol] | |
| Non-pharmacological interventions for preventing secondary vascular events after stroke or transient ischemic attack [Protocol] | |
| Occupational therapy for cognitive impairment in stroke patients [Review] | |
| Occupational therapy for patients with problems in activities of daily living after stroke [Review] | |
| Oral anticoagulants for preventing stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and no previous history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks [Review] | |
| Oral anticoagulants versus antiplatelet therapy for preventing further vascular events after transient ischaemic attack or minor stroke of presumed arterial origin [Review] | |
| Oral anticoagulants versus antiplatelet therapy for preventing stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation and no previous history of stroke or transient ischemic attacks [Review] | |
| Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke [Review] | |
| Orthotic devices after stroke and other non-progressive brain lesions [Review] | |
| Overground physical therapy gait training for chronic stroke patients with mobility deficits [Review] | |
| Patch angioplasty versus primary closure for carotid endarterectomy [Review] | |
| Patches of different types for carotid patch angioplasty [Review] | |
| Pentoxifylline, propentofylline and pentifylline for acute ischaemic stroke. [Review] | |
| Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for carotid artery stenosis [Review] | |
| Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for vertebral artery stenosis [Review] | |
| Percutaneous vascular interventions for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Percutaneous vascular interventions versus intravenous thrombolytic treatment for acute ischaemic stroke [Title] | |
| Pharmaceutical interventions for emotionalism after stroke [Review] | |
| Pharmacological treatment for aphasia following stroke [Review] | |
| Physical fitness training for stroke patients [Review] | |
| Physical methods for preventing deep vein thrombosis in stroke [Review] | |
| Physiotherapy treatment approaches for the recovery of postural control and lower limb function following stroke [Review] | |
| Piracetam for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation therapy for promoting upper limb and trunk motor function in stroke patients [Title] | |
| Prostacyclin and analogues for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Puerarin for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Rehabilitation for improving automobile driving after stroke [Protocol] | |
| Rehabilitation for older people in long term care [Review] | |
| Repetitive task training for improving functional ability after stroke [Review] | |
| Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for improving function after stroke [Protocol] | |
| Routine or selective carotid artery shunting for carotid endarterectomy (and different methods of monitoring in selective shunting) [Review] | |
| Sanchi for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Services for helping acute stroke patients avoid hospital admission [Review] | |
| Services for reducing duration of hospital care for acute stroke patients [Review] | |
| Simultaneous bilateral training for improving arm function after stroke [Review] | |
| Sonothrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke [Protocol] | |
| Speech and language therapy for aphasia following stroke [Review] | |
| Speech and language therapy for dysarthria due to non-progressive brain damage [Review] | |
| Staff-led interventions for improving oral hygiene in patients following stroke [Review] | |
| Statins for acute ischemic stroke [Protocol] | |
| Stem cell transplantation for ischemic stroke [Review] | |
| Stroke Liaison Workers for stroke patients and carers [Review] | |
| Stroke services for risk reduction in the secondary prevention of stroke [Title] | |
| Supportive devices for preventing and treating subluxation of the shoulder after stroke [Review] | |
| Surgery for primary supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage [Review] | |
| Surgical decompression for cerebral oedema in acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Theophylline, aminophylline, caffeine and analogues for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Therapy based rehabilitation services for stroke patients at home [Review] | |
| Therapy-based rehabilitation services for patients living at home more than one year after stroke [Review] | |
| Thienopyridine derivatives versus aspirin for preventing stroke and other serious vascular events in high vascular risk patients [Review] | |
| Thrombolysis (different doses, routes of administration, and agents) for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Thrombolysis for cerebral vein and dural sinus thrombosis [Review] | |
| Timing of surgery for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage [Review] | |
| Tirilazad for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Tirilazad for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage [Review] | |
| Tongxinluo capsule for acute stroke [Review] | |
| Treadmill training and body weight support for walking after stroke [Review] | |
| Triflusal for preventing serious vascular events in people at high risk [Review] | |
| Triple-H therapy for reducing neurodeficits due to cerebral vasospasm in adults patients following subarachnoid hemorrhage [Title] | |
| Vasoactive drugs for acute stroke [Review] | |
| Very early versus delayed mobilisation after stroke [Review] | |
| Vinpocetine for acute ischaemic stroke [Review] | |
| Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation [Protocol] | |
| Water-based exercises for improving activities of daily living after stroke [Review] | |
Last updated on 01 Nov 2010