Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with Ischemic or haemorrhagic stroke within 6-36 months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Dynamic neurologic improvement or worsening during the last month - Had been treated with HBOT for any other reason prior to their inclusion - Have any other indication for HBOT; - Chest pathology incompatible with pressure changes; - Inner ear disease; - Patients suffering from claustrophobia; - Inability to sign written informed consent. - Smoking patients were not allowed to smoke during the study and if they could not comply with this demand they were excluded. - Inability to sign informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - Activities of daily living (ADL) - Brain metabolism as visualized by SPECT | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life evaluation, nine-hole peg test, and tap test. | — |
Countries
Netherlands