In patients with acute ischemic stroke, cerebrolysin treatment improved HRV spectrum analysis indicators compared with controls.
In plain wordsIn patients with stroke, cerebrolysin improved heart rate variability spectrum indicators compared with controls.
- Peptide
- Cerebrolysin
- Outcome
- Not applicableHRV spectrum analysis indicators
- Study
n = 30
- Comparator
- Controls
- Outcome group
- Autonomic function · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Compared to the controls, significant positive changes in the indicators of HRV spectrum analysis and cardiointervalography as well as the reduction in neurological deficit in patients treated with cerebrolysin, which has neurotrophic and neuroprotective properties, was found.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
To study the neurotrophic and neuroprotective effects of cerebrolysin on the autonomic homeostasis in patients with ischemic stroke (IS) using heart rate variability (HRV) method.
Thirty patients, 12 men and 18 women (mean age 65.0±7.8 years) in the acute stage of IS were enrolled in the study.