References
Stroke
RECRUITMENT, STROKE
Flow diagram of patient recruitment.The interaction effect between time and therapy in NIHSS, FMA-UE, BI, and ARAT. The Y-axis represents mean values with error bars. The X-axis represents time points pre, post, and after 90 days.The changes in the outcome measures over time for NIHSS, BI, FMA-UE and ARAT in the Cerebrolysin group. **** The changes in outcome measures over time for NIHSS, BI, FMA-UE, and ARAT in the Placebo group. The solid circles represent the outliers (without effect). **** The comparisons in time points between groups in NIHSS, BI, FMA-UE and ARAT. **** Descriptive statistics of basic characteristics.Legend: MMSE—The Mini-Mental State Examination, NIHSS—National Institute of Health Stroke Scale, BI—Barthel Index, FMA-UE—the Fugl-Meyer assessment score for upper limb, ARAT—The Action Research Arm Test, The changes in the outcome measures over time.Legend: NIHSS—National Institute of Health Stroke Scale, BI—Barthel Index, FMA-UE—the Fugl-Meyer assessment score for upper limb, ARAT—The Action Research Arm Test, F—test statistics for two-way repeated measures analysis of variance or robust two-way repeated measures analysis of variance, The changes in the outcome measures over time for NIHSS, BI, FMA-UE and ARAT for the Cerebrolysin group.Legend: NIHSS—National Institute of Health Stroke Scale, BI—Barthel Index, FMA-UE—the Fugl-Meyer assessment score for upper limb, ARAT—The Action Research Arm Test, The changes in outcome measures over time for NIHSS, BI, FMA-UE, and ARAT in the placebo group.Legend: NIHSS—National Institute of Health Stroke Scale, BI—Barthel Index, FMA-UE—the Fugl-Meyer assessment score for upper limb, ARAT—The Action Research Arm Test, Changes in outcomes over time in the Cerebrolysin group and Placebo group.Legend: NIHSS—National Institute of Health Stroke Scale, BI—Barthel Index, FMA-UE—the Fugl-Meyer assessment score for upper limb, ARAT—The Action Research Arm Test, Mean ± Standard Deviation.The comparisons in outcomes between groups.Legend: NIHSS—National Institute of Health Stroke Scale, BI—Barthel Index, FMA-UE—the Fugl-Meyer assessment score for upper limb, ARAT—The Action Research Arm Test, 