rct
2026
High Quality
Efficacy and safety of minocycline in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (EMPHASIS): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial
et al
Published in Lancet
Key Findings
Minocycline given in acute ischaemic stroke was evaluated for neuroprotective effect on functional outcome in a large multicentre trial.
Conclusions
Anti-inflammatory neuroprotection remains under active randomised evaluation in acute stroke.
Limitations
Recent publication; generalisability beyond trial setting unclear.
Outcomes Measured
Minocycline was assessed for efficacy and safety in patients with acute ischaemic stroke in a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial.
Study Details
Year:2026
Quality Score:8/10
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