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Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy: Ten Steps Toward Best Practice

Practitioners from around the country who have extensive experience in intrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy gathered in early 2004 to develop best-practice guidelines for ITB therapy. Discussion focused ...
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Treatment with ITB Therapy vs. Oral Medication Shows Quality of Life Improvement, Reduction in Spasticity-Related Pain

DUBLIN - August 16, 2018 - Medtronic plc (MDT) today announced the online publication of `Effect of intrathecal baclofen on pain and quality of life in post-stroke spasticity: a randomized trial ...
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Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy Over 10 Years

Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) therapy has evolved into a standard treatment for severe spasticity. After this therapy had been provided for 10 years, a retrospective chart review on 50 patients, ...
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Global Intrathecal Baclofen (ITB) Therapy Systems Market Size to Reach USD 1.84 Billion in 2032 | Emergen Research

Vancouver, Sept. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global market for Intrathecal Baclofen (ITB) therapy systems reached a value of USD 1.11 Billion in the year 2022. According to the most recent ...
Nature

Delayed complications of discontinuation of intrathecal baclofen therapy: resurgence of dyssynergic voiding, which triggered off autonomic dysreflexia and hydronephrosis

Objectives: To report insidious development of autonomic dysreflexia and hydronephrosis due to dyssynergic voiding following discontinuation of intrathecal baclofen therapy. Setting: Regional Spinal ...
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New Study Shows Superiority of Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy (ITB Therapy(SM)) Over Oral Medication for the Treatment of Severe Post-Stroke Spasticity

Therapy Delivered via the Medtronic SynchroMed(TM) II Infusion System DUBLIN - January 11, 2018 - Medtronic plc (MDT) today announced the publication of results from the `Spasticity In ...
Nature

Efficacy of intrathecal morphine in the treatment of baclofen tolerance in a patient on intrathecal baclofen therapy (ITB)

Tolerance is defined as the condition requiring gradual dose increases of a substance to obtain the same therapeutic effect. Baclofen (B-(aminomethyl)-4-chlorobenzenepropanoic acid), structurally ...
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Medtronic's ITB Therapy Superior To CMM For PSS Reduction

Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) announced study results showing the superiority of Medtronic ITB (Intrathecal baclofen) Therapy to conventional medical management (CMM) for the reduction of severe ...
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Stroke Survivors Benefit Significantly from Targeted Spasticity Treatment Using Medtronic Drug Pump, Study Finds

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new study of stroke survivors shows that treatment delivered with an implantable drug pump from Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) significantly improved patients’ muscle tone, ...
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First European Patients Enrolled in Largest Ever Randomised Controlled Trial of ITB Therapy(R) in Post-Stroke Patients With Severe Spasticity

- Spasticity Affects a Significant Number of Post-Stroke Patients,[1],[2],[3] and Many are not Adequately Treated by Standard Therapy [4] The SISTERS study (Spasticity In STrokE Randomised Study) is ...
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Medtronic's ITB Therapy Superior to CMM for PSS Reduction

Medtronic plcMDT announced study results showing the superiority of Medtronic ITB (Intrathecal baclofen) Therapy to conventional medical management (CMM) for the reduction of severe post-stroke ...