Chen Chen, Yapeng Lin, Feifeng Liu, Xiaoying Chen, Laurent Billot, Qiang Li, Yiija Guo, Hueiming Liu, Lei Si, Menglu Ouyang, Chunfang Zhang, Hisatomi Arima, Philip M Bath, Gary A Ford, Thompson Robinson, Else Charlotte Sandset, Jeffrey L Saver, Nikola Sprigg, H Bart van der Worp, Gang Liu, Lili Song, Jie Yang, Gang Li, Craig S Anderson
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Uncertainty persists over the effects of blood pressure (BP) lowering in acute stroke. The INTEnsive ambulance-delivered blood pressure Reduction in hyper-Acute stroke Trial (INTERACT4) aims to determine efficacy and safety of hyperacute intensive BP lowering in patients with suspected acute stroke. Given concerns over the safety of this treatment in the pre-hospital setting, particularly in relation to patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, we provide an update on progress of the study and profile of participants to date...
December 20, 2023: Trials