Safety of intravenous administration of hydrogen-enriched fluid in patients with acute cerebral ischemia: initial clinical studies.
Kimihiro Nagatani, Hiroshi Nawashiro, Satoru Takeuchi, Satoshi Tomura, Naoki Otani, Hideo Osada, Kojiro Wada, Hiroshi Katoh, Nobusuke Tsuzuki, Kentaro Mori · Medical gas research · 2013
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H2HUBB TAKEAWAY
In 38 patients, data from the current study indicate that an H₂-enriched intravenous solution is safe for patients with acute cerebral infarction, including patients treated with t-PA. These findings add human evidence supporting molecular hydrogen's therapeutic potential for stroke recovery.
What the Findings Mean
H2HUBB reviewed how molecular hydrogen affected the outcomes measured in 38 patients. Data from the current study indicate that an H₂-enriched intravenous solution is safe for patients with acute cerebral infarction, including patients treated with t-PA.
What the Researchers Studied
The researchers studied 38 patients.
What Effects Did Molecular Hydrogen Have?
Data from the current study indicate that an H₂-enriched intravenous solution is safe for patients with acute cerebral infarction, including patients treated with t-PA.
Why These Findings Matter
These findings add human evidence supporting molecular hydrogen's therapeutic potential for stroke recovery and contribute to the growing body of molecular-hydrogen research.
How Strong Is This Evidence?
This is human clinical evidence from a case report. H2HUBB interprets the findings in the context of the study design, sample, comparator, and measured outcomes rather than using one publication as a verdict on hydrogen therapy.
Technical Study Details
H2HUBB classifies this publication as case report with human clinical evidence. The research population or model was 38 patients. The reported sample size was 38.
Limitations and Safety
No separate limitations or safety findings were identified in the source text available to H2HUBB.
Original Study and H2HUBB Research Context
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