Sven Poli, Joshua Mbroh, Jean-Claude Baron, Aneesh B Singhal, Daniel Strbian, Carlos Molina, Robin Lemmens, Guillaume Turc, Robert Mikulik, Patrik Michel, Turgut Tatlisumak, Heinrich J Audebert, Martin Dichgans, Roland Veltkamp, Johannes Hüsing, Holm Graessner, Jens Fiehler, Joan Montaner, Adedolapo Kamaldeen Adeyemi, Katharina Althaus, Juan F Arenillas, Benjamin Bender, Frank Benedikt, Gabriel Broocks, Ina Burghaus, Pere Cardona, Milani Deb-Chatterji, Martina Cviková, Luc Defreyne, Veerle De Herdt, Olivier Detante, Ulrike Ernemann, Fabian Flottmann, Lídia García Guillamón, Monika Glauch, Alexandra Gomez-Exposito, Benjamin Gory, Sylvie Sylvie Grand, Michal Haršány, Till Karsten Hauser, Olivier Heck, Dimitri Hemelsoet, Florian Hennersdorf, Julia Hoppe, Pia Kalmbach, Lars Kellert, Martin Köhrmann, Markus Kowarik, Blanca Lara-Rodríguez, Loic Legris, Tobias Lindig, Steffen Luntz, Jay Lusk, Brian Mac Grory, Andreas Manger, Nicolas Martinez-Majander, Annerose Mengel, Johannes Meyne, Susanne Müller, Sibu Mundiyanapurath, Olivier Naggara, Krassen Nedeltchev, Thanh N Nguyen, Maike A Nilsson, Michael Obadia, Khouloud Poli, Jan C Purrucker, Silja Räty, Sebastien Richard, Hardy Richter, Clotilde Schilte, Eckhard Schlemm, Linda Stöhr, Benjamin Stolte, Marek Sykora, Götz Thomalla, Liisa Tomppo, Noel van Horn, Julia Zeller, Ulf Ziemann, Christine S Zuern, Florian Härtig, Johannes Tuennerhoff
RATIONALE: Oxygen is essential for cellular energy metabolism. Neurons are particularly vulnerable to hypoxia. Increasing oxygen supply shortly after stroke onset could preserve the ischemic penumbra until revascularization occurs. AIMS: PROOF investigates the use of normobaric oxygen therapy (NBO) within six hours of symptom onset/notice for brain-protective bridging until endovascular revascularization of acute intracranial anterior circulation occlusion. METHODS AND DESIGN: Randomized (1:1), standard treatment-controlled, open-label, blinded endpoint, multicenter adaptive phase IIb trial...
July 29, 2023: International Journal of Stroke: Official Journal of the International Stroke Society