The DARS (Dopamine Augmented Rehabilitation in Stroke) trial: protocol for a randomised controlled trial of Co-careldopa treatment in addition to routine NHS occupational and physical therapy after stroke

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The DARS (Dopamine Augmented Rehabilitation in Stroke) trial: protocol for a randomised controlled trial of Co-careldopa treatment in addition to routine NHS occupational and physical therapy after stroke

Background: Stroke has a huge impact, leaving more than a third of affected people with lasting disability and rehabilitation remains a cornerstone treatment in the National Health Service (NHS). Recovery of mobility and arm function post-stroke occurs through re-learning to use the affected body pa...

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Main Authors:	Bhakta, BB, Hartley, S, Holloway, I, Couzens, A, Ford, GA, Meads, D, Sackley, Catherine Mary, Walker, Marion F., Ruddock, SP, Farrin, AJ
Format:	Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2014
Subjects:	Stroke study protocol randomized controlled trial occupational therapy physical therapy
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/37745/

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