Study type: Human research · Status: Verified against declared source

Cerebrolysin Combined with Rehabilitation Enhances Motor Recovery and Prevents Neural Network Degeneration in Ischemic Stroke Patients with Severe Motor Deficits

2021

Study scale: Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability in Korea as well as worldwide [1].

Product or molecular entity relationships

Cerebrolysin: Exact entity relationship. Legacy citation custody associates this source with the catalog record; no product-relevance conclusion is implied.

Plain-language verified summary

Question

The objective of this study was to evaluate whether Cerebrolysin combined with rehabilitation therapy supports additional motor recovery in stroke patients with severe motor impairment.

Methods

The full analysis set (FAS) was defined as the population of patients who underwent functional assessments at least at baseline (T0) and immediately after treatment (T1).

Scale or participants

Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability in Korea as well as worldwide [1].

Key findings

The objective of this study was to evaluate whether Cerebrolysin combined with rehabilitation therapy supports additional motor recovery in stroke patients with severe motor impairment.

Limitations and uncertainty

The objective of this study was to evaluate whether Cerebrolysin combined with rehabilitation therapy supports additional motor recovery in stroke patients with severe motor impairment.

Verified against declared source. Verification is limited to the declared source and review scope. It does not mean independent replication or establish efficacy, safety, or suitability.