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Christine Roffe's Outputs (9)

THE EFFECT OF INTRAVENOUS THROMBOLYSIS WITHIN 6 HOURS OF STROKE ONSET ON DISCHARGE DESTINATION, THE ABILITY TO WALK AND TALK, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS OVER THE AGE OF 80 YEARS IN THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL STROKE TRIAL (IST-3) (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Roffe, C. (2013, November). THE EFFECT OF INTRAVENOUS THROMBOLYSIS WITHIN 6 HOURS OF STROKE ONSET ON DISCHARGE DESTINATION, THE ABILITY TO WALK AND TALK, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS OVER THE AGE OF 80 YEARS IN THE THIRD INTERNATIONAL STROKE TRIAL (IST-3). Presented at Communications to the British Geriatrics Society Autumn Meeting, Harrogate

Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in the Wake of the Clots in Legs Or sTockings after Stroke (CLOTS) Study (2013)
Journal Article
Jain, P., Ward, E., Nevatte, T., & Roffe, C. (2013). Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in the Wake of the Clots in Legs Or sTockings after Stroke (CLOTS) Study. Stroke, 44(10), 2910-2912. https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.113.001458

Background and Purpose—
In the United Kingdom, compressive stockings were standard care in all stroke units until the publication of the Clots in Legs Or sTockings after Stroke (CLOTS) trial results in May 2009, which concluded that stockings were i... Read More about Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism in the Wake of the Clots in Legs Or sTockings after Stroke (CLOTS) Study.

The stroke oxygen pilot study: a randomized controlled trial of the effects of routine oxygen supplementation early after acute stroke--effect on key outcomes at six months (2013)
Journal Article
Ali, K., Warusevitane, A., Lally, F., Sim, J., Sills, S., Pountain, S., …Roffe, C. (2013). The stroke oxygen pilot study: a randomized controlled trial of the effects of routine oxygen supplementation early after acute stroke--effect on key outcomes at six months. PloS one, 8(6), Article e59274. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059274

INTRODUCTION: Post-stroke hypoxia is common, and may adversely affect outcome. We have recently shown that oxygen supplementation may improve early neurological recovery. Here, we report the six-month outcomes of this pilot study. METHODS: Patients w... Read More about The stroke oxygen pilot study: a randomized controlled trial of the effects of routine oxygen supplementation early after acute stroke--effect on key outcomes at six months.