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Table 11 RESTART: antiplatelet therapy after stroke due to intracerebral haemorrhage

From: Heterogeneity in pragmatic randomised trials: sources and management

Patients: Adults surviving spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage

Centres: 122 hospitals in the UK

Intervention: Antiplatelet therapy

Control: Usual care

Outcome: Recurrence of symptomatic intracerebral haemorrhage (see below)

Design: Two parallel-group individually randomised trial

Outcome

“Although we did not mask the assigned treatment to participants and physicians, the outcomes were objective and adjudicated masked to treatment allocation, which minimises bias.”