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Efficacy of Neuroprotective Drugs in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Is It Helpful?

Mehta A, Mahale R, Buddaraju K, Javali M, Acharya P, Srinivasa R

Journal of neurosciences in rural practice1 Oct 2019Cited by 27 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study4

4 results from studies that gave the peptide. 4 results from people.

  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with acute MCA territory ischemic stroke, Cerebrolysin significantly lowered mean NIHSS scores compared with placebo at day 11.

    In plain wordsIn patients with acute ischemic stroke, Cerebrolysin lowered stroke severity scores more than placebo at day 11.

    Outcome
    DecreaseNIHSS score at day 11
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Results The mean NIHSS score was significantly lesser at day 11 and after 90 days in citicoline, edaravone, and cerebrolysin group in comparison with placebo.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Materials and Methods This was a prospective, single center, single-blinded, and hospital-based study.
    Summary · context
    One hundred patients with MCA territory AIS with 20 patients in each group including control group were included.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with acute MCA territory ischemic stroke, Cerebrolysin significantly lowered mean NIHSS scores compared with placebo after 90 days.

    In plain wordsIn patients with acute ischemic stroke, Cerebrolysin lowered stroke severity scores more than placebo after 90 days.

    Outcome
    DecreaseNIHSS score after 90 days
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Results The mean NIHSS score was significantly lesser at day 11 and after 90 days in citicoline, edaravone, and cerebrolysin group in comparison with placebo.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Materials and Methods This was a prospective, single center, single-blinded, and hospital-based study.
    Summary · context
    One hundred patients with MCA territory AIS with 20 patients in each group including control group were included.
  3. 03HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with acute MCA territory ischemic stroke, Cerebrolysin significantly increased mean Barthel index scores compared with placebo at day 11.

    In plain wordsIn patients with acute ischemic stroke, Cerebrolysin improved Barthel index scores more than placebo at day 11.

    Outcome
    IncreaseBarthel index at day 11
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Exercise and physical function · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Similarly, the mean BI score was significantly higher at day 11 and after 90 days in citicoline, edaravone, and cerebrolysin group in comparison with placebo.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Materials and Methods This was a prospective, single center, single-blinded, and hospital-based study.
    Summary · context
    One hundred patients with MCA territory AIS with 20 patients in each group including control group were included.
  4. 04HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with acute MCA territory ischemic stroke, Cerebrolysin significantly increased mean Barthel index scores compared with placebo after 90 days.

    In plain wordsIn patients with acute ischemic stroke, Cerebrolysin improved Barthel index scores more than placebo after 90 days.

    Outcome
    IncreaseBarthel index after 90 days
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Exercise and physical function · Nervous system and cognition
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Similarly, the mean BI score was significantly higher at day 11 and after 90 days in citicoline, edaravone, and cerebrolysin group in comparison with placebo.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Materials and Methods This was a prospective, single center, single-blinded, and hospital-based study.
    Summary · context
    One hundred patients with MCA territory AIS with 20 patients in each group including control group were included.

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  1. Version 2Current

    14 Oct 2026, 05:02 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    14 Oct 2026, 01:46 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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