Stroke Patients
Original Article Association between post-stroke depression in lacunar stroke patients and rehospitalization
... of stroke survivors in the aftermath of an ischemic stroke experience depressive symptoms, but the prevalence of depression in the lacunar stroke patients is unclear ...526 patients ...
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Beneficial Effects of Stroke Unit Care in Stroke Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
... in stroke patients who are not admitted to the SU but in the GW, routine implementation of those evaluation in stroke patients in the GW is not easy in clini- cal ...
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How to Orient Yourself in the Wilderness
... ischemic stroke patients depends on factors such as patient and hospital characteristics, the time from symptom onset to arrival at the hospital, disease severity, the quality of service received from the ...
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Large Population Screening Identified the Main Risk Factors of Stroke in Shashi District of Jingzhou City
... of stroke began in the United States as early as 1950, and the American stroke mortality rate dropped by ...in stroke morbidity and mortality [6] [7] [8] ...a stroke screening and prevention ...
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The economic impact of mental healthcare consumption before and after stroke in a cohort of stroke patients in the Netherlands: a record linkage study
... on stroke and mental health- care costs is limited, there is a wide variety of studies on stroke-related costs in terms of population, methods, disease severity, cost categories and perspective ...and ...
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A sock for foot drop: A preliminary study on two chronic stroke patients
... 12 dwelling, chronic stroke patients with foot-drop. It should be viewed with caution as an alternative to AFOs, until further research becomes available. To strengthen the external validity of these ...
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Effects of Music Therapy on Mood in Stroke Patients
... for stroke patients hospitalized in a rehabilitation ...for patients and caregivers, many subjects an- swered that they were satisfied with music therapy and that it helped their ...
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... ischemic stroke in healthy individuals ...ischemic stroke risk and contributing factors being hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes mellitus and ischemic heart disease ...[4]. Stroke is the second ...
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Admission Motor Strength Grade Predicts Mortality in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy
... and patients with lower m-RS on discharge had higher MRC grade on ...acute stroke treatment. Heald et al. studied patients with ischemic stroke using transcranial magnetic stimu- lation to ...
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Role of Recanalization in Acute Stroke Outcome: Rationale for a CT Angiogram Based “Benefit of Recanalization” Model
... acute stroke patients with symptoms of prox- imal MCA occlusion stratified by recanalization status, a rela- tively simple “stroke outcome prediction score” based on ad- mission CTA-SI lesion volume, ...
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Effects of Pitavastatin on the Intima Media Thickness of the Carotid Artery in Patients with Ischemic Stroke: The Pitavastatin Efficacy Study on Surrogate Markers and Imaging for Stroke (PESSMIST)
... treat patients with hyperlipidemia is clini- cally and ethically ...prevent stroke in patients without hyperlipide- mia [9], statin treatment for patients without hyperlipidemia is not covered ...
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A Study on Microalbuminuria in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients.
... 50 patients with ischaemic stroke, 74% had significant ...in patients admitted with ischemic stroke less than ...ischemic stroke patients and microalbuminuria is an important ...
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Mean Platelet Volume in Cerebrovascular Accidents
... Pizulli et al (1988) stated that aspirin has no effect on platelet volume. Contrary to their observation Bath et al (2004) found marked differences in of MPV with use of antiplatelet therapy. The difference in MPV ...
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Impact of dysphagia assessment and management on risk of stroke associated pneumonia: A systematic review
... non-tube patients had higher risk for in-hospital pneumonia and need of antibiotic ...of patients who developed SAP were NBM with nasogastric and enteral feeding and developed SAP after ...These ...
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Radiation Exposure of Patients in Comprehensive Computed Tomography of the Head in Acute Stroke
... lowering patients’ exposure in CTP would be to reduce the number of scans per time; however, further work is warranted to define the lowest sampling rate ...
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Knowledge from a registry of oral anticoagulant prescriptions kept by clinical pharmacists in a neurovascular care unit: neurologist practices and the way pharmacists can secure prescriptions
... Despite the cost of an INR follow up with VKA, DOA tend to be more cost-effective than VKA because of the renal function monitoring, but most importantly of their price itself (Freeman et al., 2011). However, considering ...
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A Study on the Correlation between the Levels of Serum Uric Acid and the Prognosis of Acute Ischemic Stroke
... worse stroke outcome Yet, the early consumption of Uric acid observed in untreated patients, the effect on lipid peroxidation, and the lack of serious adverse effects support additional clinical assessment ...
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Corticospinal Tract Abnormalities Are Associated with Weakness in Multiple Sclerosis
... Analysis of individual patients illustrates the reasons we found only small differences in the group analysis of Fig 2. Figure 3A shows data from a 33-year-old man with RRMS, who had a relapse affecting the CST in ...
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Effect of Exercise on Gait Mechanics in a Patient with Severe Gait Disorder Due to Chronic Ischaemic Stroke: A Case Study
... American Stroke Association (AHA/ASΑ) published the revised recommendations on exercise in patients with stroke ...on patients’ gait ...mic stroke in the chronic phase of ...
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Effect of trunk strengthening exercise on functional outcome in post stroke patients
... after stroke explained by trunk control test is 45 to ...unilateral stroke potentially deteriorate the function of the trunk muscles on both contralateral and ipsilateral sides of the ...
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