Clinical trials in head injury

RK Narayan, ME Michel, B Ansell… - Journal of …, 2002 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a major public health problem globally. In the United
States the incidence of closed head injuries admitted to hospitals is conservatively estimated …

Brain–machine interfaces for controlling lower-limb powered robotic systems

Y He, D Eguren, JM Azorín, RG Grossman… - Journal of neural …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Lower-limb, powered robotics systems such as exoskeletons and orthoses have
emerged as novel robotic interventions to assist or rehabilitate people with walking …

Outcome after stereotactic thalamotomy for dystonia and hemiballismus

F Cardoso, J Jankovic, RG Grossman… - Neurosurgery, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Abstract THE OUTCOME AFTER single or staged stereotactic thalamotomies in 17 patients
with dystonia and 2 patients with hemiballismus is reviewed. All patients were severely …

Efficacy of methylprednisolone in acute spinal cord injury

MB Bracken, WF Collins, DF Freeman, MJ Shepard… - Jama, 1984 - jamanetwork.com
A multicenter double-blind randomized trial was conducted to examine the efficacy of a high
dose of methylprednisolone (1,000-mg bolus and daily thereafter for ten days) compared …

Effect of epidural stimulation of the lumbosacral spinal cord on voluntary movement, standing, and assisted stepping after motor complete paraplegia: a case study

S Harkema, Y Gerasimenko, J Hodes, J Burdick… - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Background Repeated periods of stimulation of the spinal cord and training increased the
ability to control movement in animal models of spinal cord injury. We hypothesised that …

The Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test: a practical scale to assess cognition after head injury

HS Levin, VM O'DONNELL… - The Journal of nervous …, 1979 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The Galveston Orientation and Amnesia Test (GOAT) was developed to evaluate
cognition serially during the subacute stage of recovery from closed head injury. This …

[BOOK][B] Neurobehavioral consequences of closed head injury

HS Levin, AL Benton, RG Grossman - 1982 - books.google.com
" The first extensive critical review of the neurobehavioral sequelae of closed head injury...
the book's strengths include breadth of coverage, stringent attention to methodological …

Prevention of secondary ischemic insults after severe head injury

CS Robertson, AB Valadka, HJ Hannay… - Critical care …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of two acute-care
management strategies on the frequency of jugular venous desaturation and refractory …

Gene therapy for brain tumors: regression of experimental gliomas by adenovirus-mediated gene transfer in vivo.

SH Chen, HD Shine, JC Goodman… - Proceedings of the …, 1994 - National Acad Sciences
The therapeutic efficacy of adenovirus-mediated herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase
(HSV-tk) gene transduction of rat C6 glioma cells followed by ganciclovir (GCV) …

Methylprednisolone and neurological function 1 year after spinal cord injury: results of the National Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study

MB Bracken, MJ Shepard, KG Hellenbrand… - Journal of …, 1985 - thejns.org
✓ A multi-center double-blind randomized clinical trial was conducted by the National Acute
Spinal Cord Injury Study Group to examine the efficacy of high-dose methylprednisolone …