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A Contemporary Review of Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Etiology, and Outcomes of Premature Stroke
Purpose of ReviewRecent data identifies increases in young ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. We provide a contemporary overview of current literature...
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Aspartate aminotransferase to alanine aminotransferase ratio and clinical outcomes after acute ischemic stroke: the CNSR-III registry
Elevated aspartate aminotransferase-to-alanine aminotransferase ratio (AAR) has been associated with cardiovascular diseases and mortality. The...
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Effect of mobile-based self-management application on stroke outcomes: a study protocol for triple blinded randomized controlled trial
BackgroundStroke is the main leading cause of long-term disabilities in the world. This protocol will be implemented for a study to evaluate the...
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Clinical profiles, comorbidities, and treatment outcomes of stroke in the medical ward of Dessie comprehensive specialized hospital, Northeast Ethiopia; a retrospective study
Background:Undoubtedly, stroke is expanding as a global public health issue. Stroke-related deaths are attributable to modifiable risk factors. A...
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ASPECTS-based net water uptake predicts poor reperfusion and poor clinical outcomes in patients with ischemic stroke
ObjectiveTo investigate the value of automated Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS)-based net water uptake (NWU) to predict tissue-level...
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Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in stroke rehabilitation: prevalence and association with outcomes
Background Evidence is scarce regarding polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) in rehabilitation medicine. Aim To investigate...
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3-Year outcomes after left atrial appendage closure in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: cardiomyopathy related with increased death and stroke rate
IntroductionLeft atrial appendage closure (LAAC) is a novel treatment for stroke prevention in high-risk patients with non-valvular atrial...
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Prediction of blood pressure variability during thrombectomy using supervised machine learning and outcomes of patients with ischemic stroke from large vessel occlusion
Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is the standard of care for patients with acute ischemic stroke from large vessel occlusion (AIS-LVO). The association...
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Multiple chronic lacunes predicting early neurological deterioration and long-term functional outcomes according to TOAST classification in acute ischemic stroke
IntroductionStudies regarding multiple chronic lacunes (MCLs) and clinical outcome according to stroke etiology are scarce. We sought to evaluate the...
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Exploring the experiences of adults with stroke in virtual community-based stroke programs: a qualitative descriptive study
BackgroundStroke is among the top contributors to disability and can impact an individual’s cognition, physical functioning, and mental health. Since...
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Impact of post-thrombectomy isolated subarachnoid hemorrhage on neurological outcomes in patients with anterior ischemic stroke – a retrospective single-center observational study
PurposeWe aimed to investigate the impact of post-thrombectomy isolated subarachnoid hemorrhage (i-SAH) and other types of intracranial hemorrhage...
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Effect of intravenous thrombolysis before endovascular therapy on outcomes in acute ischemic stroke with large core: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) before endovascular therapy (EVT) on outcomes in acute ischemic stroke of large...
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Metformin treatment and acute ischemic stroke outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort study
Background and purposePreclinical studies have shown that metformin has neuroprotective actions in stroke. However, the optimal treatment timing and...
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Anti-seizure medication treatment and outcomes in acute ischemic stroke patients undergoing continuous EEG monitoring
ObjectivesTo determine the association of anti-seizure medication (ASM) treatment with outcomes in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients undergoing...
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Histologically interpretable clot radiomic features predict treatment outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy for ischemic stroke
PurposeRadiomics features (RFs) extracted from CT images may provide valuable information on the biological structure of ischemic stroke blood clots...
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Prevalence, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of remote intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundHemorrhagic transformation (HT) is a common complication of alteplase treatment. However, the prevalence rate, risk factors, and clinical...
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Implementation strategies and outcomes for occupational therapy in adult stroke rehabilitation: a sco** review
BackgroundStroke survivors often encounter occupational therapy practitioners in rehabilitation practice settings. Occupational therapy researchers...
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Recent Advances in the Impact of Infection and Inflammation on Stroke Risk and Outcomes
Purpose of the ReviewInflammation is a key component in the pathogenesis of cerebrovascular diseases. In the past few years, the role of systemic...
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Perioperative stroke
Ischaemic or haemorrhagic perioperative stroke (that is, stroke occurring during or within 30 days following surgery) can be a devastating...
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Is Frailty Index a better predictor than pre-stroke modified Rankin Scale for neurocognitive outcomes 3-months post-stroke?
BackgroundThe prognostic value of frailty measures for post-stroke neurocognitive disorder (NCD) remains to be evaluated.
AimsThe aim of this study...