This is the Scientific Surgery Archive, which contains all randomized clinical trials in surgery that have been identified by searching the top 50 English language medical journal issues since January 1998. Compiled by Jonothan J. Earnshaw, former Editor-in-Chief, BJS
Pioglitazone after ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack. N Engl J Med 2016; 374: 1321-1331.
Published: 15th June 2016
Authors: Kernan WN, Viscoli CM, Furie KM, Young LH, Inzucchi SE, Gorman M et al.
Conclusion
Some 3876 patients with insulin resistance, but not frankly diabetic, were included. Pioglitazone 45m daily reduced the risk of subsequent stroke or myocardial infarction up to a median 4.8 years from 11.8 per cent with placebo to 9 per cent, P=0.007.
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