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Self-perceived psychological stress and risk of all-cause mortality after stroke: the Mashhad Stroke Incidence Study (MSIS) (P4.306)
Conclusions:High self-perceived pre-stroke stress was associated with a higher risk of all-cause mortality after stroke. Further prospective studies are required to evaluate the role of psychological stress as a predictor of stroke outcome.Disclosure: Dr. Saber has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sheikh Andalibi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Mokhber has nothing to disclose. Dr. Amiri has nothing to disclose. Dr. Farzadfard has nothing to disclose. Dr. Shoamanesh has nothing to disclose. Dr. Behrouz has nothing to disclose. Dr. Azarpazhooh has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Saber, H., Andalibi, M. S. S., Mokhber, N., Amiri, A., Farzadfard, M. T., Shoamanesh, A., Behrouz, R., Azarpazhooh, M. R. Tags: Neuroepidemiology: Cerebrovascular Disease I Source Type: research

Hypertension is the most Risk Factor Stroke in Indonesia Stroke Registry (P3.263)
Conclusions:Hypertension was the most risk factor in this study. Riskesdas (Basic Health Research) survey 2013 found that 25.8% of Indonesia’s population suffered from hypertension. There were only 7.2% of the population realized and known they had hypertension and only 0.4% of cases controlled by drug.Indonesian Neurological Association collaboration with Indonesian Doctors Association educate people to be aware of their blood pressure, reduce salt intake, increase vegetables and fruits diet, reduce body weight, and increase exercise.Study Supported by:This research was funded by Centre of Applied Health Technology ...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Yudiarto, F., Machfoed, M. H., Amir, D., Ong, A., kurniawan, m., Siswanto, S., Karyana, m. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease Epidemiology Source Type: research

Predictive Variables of Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients with Lupus (P1.340)
Conclusions:Duration of disease and low educational level are predictors of CD in patients with SLE. Depression and anxiety did not influence cognitive performance. Although cardiovascular comorbidity is a risk factor for dementia in general population, those variables might play a minor role in SLE patients.Study Supported by:Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES) and São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) (grant #2015/08833-7) supported this study.Disclosure: Dr. Alessi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Dutra Antonio has nothing to disclose. Dr. Maria has nothing...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Alessi, H., Dutra, L. A., Maria, L., Xavier, P., Couce, P., Kayser, C., Barsottini, O. Tags: CNS Inflammatory Diseases and Differential Diagnosis I Source Type: research

Primary Stroke Prevention in Women (S4.006)
Conclusions: Our pilot data suggest that OB/GYN, IM and FM have moderate awareness of PCP guidelines, correctly answering approximately 2/3 of questions. Educational gaps and barriers were identified in all groups. We recommend increasing awareness about PSP in women among PCPs.Disclosure: Dr. Patel has nothing to disclose. Dr. Tark has nothing to disclose. Dr. Berekashvili has nothing to disclose. Dr. Steinberg has nothing to disclose. Dr. Balucani has nothing to disclose. Dr. Weedon has nothing to disclose. Dr. Akivis has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sadovsky has nothing to disclose. Dr. Adeishvili has nothing to disclose. D...
Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Patel, P., Tark, B., Berekashvili, K., Steinberg, L., Balucani, C., Weedon, J., Akivis, A., Sadovsky, R., Adeishvili, G., Gabbur, N., Adler, Z., Chekuru, L., Abulafia, O., Weiss, S., Levine, S. Tags: Health Disparities and Sex Differences in Stroke Source Type: research

Smoking is Associated with All-Cause Mortality after Stroke (P1.121)
Conclusions: Stroke survivors who continue to smoke are nearly 2.5 times more likely to die of all causes compared to those who never smoked and nearly twice as likely to die of all causes compared to former smokers. These findings underscore the importance of smoking cessation counseling in order to improve outcomes after stroke.Disclosure: Dr. MacCallum has nothing to disclose. Dr. Lekoubou Looti has nothing to disclose. Dr. Ovbiagele has nothing to disclose. Dr. Markovic has nothing to disclose. Dr. Towfighi has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: MacCallum, H., Lekoubou Looti, A., Ovbiagele, B., Markovic, D., Towfighi, A. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease: Epidemiology Source Type: research

Increasing Skeletal Muscle Mass Could Prevent Stroke (P1.177)
Conclusion: High SMM group had low WMC/SI, especially in men. Increased SMM by muscle strengthening exercise may prevent stroke.Disclosure: Dr. Minn has nothing to disclose. Dr. Suk has nothing to disclose. Dr. Koh has nothing to disclose. Dr. Hwang has nothing to disclose. Dr. Park has nothing to disclose. Dr. Lee has nothing to disclose. Dr. Song has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Minn, Y. K., Suk, S. H., Koh, I. S., Hwang, S.-H., Park, J. H., Lee, J. H., Song, H. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease: Risk Factors and Prevention Source Type: research

Prevalence, knowledge, and treatment of transient ischemic attacks in China
Conclusions: TIA is prevalent and an estimated 23.9 million people in China may have experienced a TIA. Public knowledge on TIA is very limited. TIA appears to be largely undiagnosed and untreated in China. There is an urgent need to develop strategies to improve the identification and appropriate management of TIA.
Source: Neurology - June 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Wang, Y., Zhao, X., Jiang, Y., Li, H., Wang, L., Johnston, S. C., Liu, L., Wong, K. S. L., Wang, C., Pan, Y., Jing, J., Xu, J., Meng, X., Zhang, M., Li, Y., Zhou, Y., Zhao, W., Wang, Y. Tags: All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, Prevalence studies ARTICLE Source Type: research

Sleep duration is associated with worse neurocognitive function in Hispanic/Latinos: Results of the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) (I9-4A)
CONCLUSIONS: Sleep duration had an inverted J-shaped curvilinear association with neurocognitive function, such that those with longer sleep duration had worse neurocognitive scores. Study Supported by: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos was carried out as a collaborative study supported by contracts from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to the University of North Carolina (N01-HC65233), University of Miami (N01-HC65234), Albert Einstein College of Medicine (N01-HC65235), Northwestern University (N01-HC65236), and San Diego State University (N01-HC65237). The following Institutes/Cent...
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Ramos, A., Tarraf, W., Daviglus, M., Davis, S., Gallo, L., Mossavar-Rahmani, Y., Penedo, F., Redline, S., Rundek, T., Sacco, R., Sotres-Alvarez, D., Wright, C., Zee, P., Gonzalez, H. Tags: Treating Dementia in an Age of Mixed Disease Data Blitz Presentations Source Type: research

The association of sleep apnea and stroke with cognitive performance: the REasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study (I9-4B)
CONCLUSIONS These results suggest that S+SA is associated with lower verbal memory and executive function scores (but not highest global cognitive impairment) than SA only, stroke only, or neither.Disclosure: Dr. Molano has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kleindorfer has received personal compensation for activities with Genentech. Dr. McClure has received research support from Genzyme and Amgen. Dr. Unverzagt has received personal compensation for activities with Eli Lilly & Company as a consultant. Dr. Wadley has received personal compensation for activities with Amgen Inc. Dr. Howard has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Molano, J., Kleindorfer, D., McClure, L., Unverzagt, F., Wadley, V., Howard, V. Tags: Treating Dementia in an Age of Mixed Disease Data Blitz Presentations Source Type: research

Sleep duration is associated with worse neurocognitive function in Hispanic/Latinos: Results of the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) (P1.100)
CONCLUSIONS: Sleep duration had an inverted J-shaped curvilinear association with neurocognitive function, such that those with longer sleep duration had worse neurocognitive scores. Study Supported by: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos was carried out as a collaborative study supported by contracts from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) to the University of North Carolina (N01-HC65233), University of Miami (N01-HC65234), Albert Einstein College of Medicine (N01-HC65235), Northwestern University (N01-HC65236), and San Diego State University (N01-HC65237). The following Institutes/Cent...
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Ramos, A., Tarraf, W., Daviglus, M., Davis, S., Gallo, L., Mossavar-Rahmani, Y., Penedo, F., Redline, S., Rundek, T., Sacco, R., Sotres-Alvarez, D., Wright, C., Zee, P., Gonzalez, H. Tags: Neuroepidemiology: Cerebrovascular Disease, Critical Care, Epilepsy, Child Neurology, and Sleep Source Type: research

Atypical isolated nuclear oculomotor nerve syndrome: A diagnostic challenge (P1.031)
CONCLUSION: This report will raise the awareness about nuclear oculomotor nerve syndrome and lead to a potentially successful therapeutic approach.Disclosure: Dr. Liao has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kamiya Matsuoka has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Kamiya Matsuoka, C., Liao, B. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Case Reports Source Type: research

Self-reported sleep problems and incidence of dementia (P2.173)
CONCLUSIONS: Our results suggest that increased daytime sleepiness is independent risk factor for dementia in older adults. Study Supported by: WHICAP grant numer:R01AG037212, Felloship in memory of 'Maria Zaousi'Disclosure: Dr. Tsapanou has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gu has nothing to disclose. Dr. Scarmeas has received personal compensation for activities with Novartis. Dr. Stern has received personal compensation for activities with Elan, Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Cephalon, and GalaxoSmithKlein as a consultant.
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Tsapanou, A., Gu, Y., Scarmeas, N., Stern, Y. Tags: Aging, Dementia, Cognitive, and Behavioral Neurology: Memory, Olfaction, and Alzheimer ' s Disease Risk Factors Source Type: research

Body Mass Index and Stroke Subtype in a Young Adult Stroke Population (I12-5D)
CONCLUSIONS: In our group of young adult stroke patients, we found the highest BMI in the group with intracranial atherosclerosis. Although this group represented a small number of patients, this young adult population is at increased risk for future strokes. It is important to educate them on lifestyle modifications such as weight loss and exercise in addition to the treatment of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia.Disclosure: Dr. Youn has nothing to disclose. Dr. Aung has nothing to disclose. Dr. Afrasiabi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Clark has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Youn, J., Aung, T., Afrasiabi, M., Clark, J. Tags: Obesity and Neurological Disorders Poster Presentations Source Type: research

Stroke Awareness In Outpatients. (P2.302)
CONCLUSIONS: General knowledge about CVRF is still insufficient in the outpatient population, even when assessed in the cardiology or neurology clinic. We believe that increased knowledge about stroke in outpatients, compared to inpatients, is due to higher educational level and a higher amount of family members with a history of stroke. Study Supported by:Disclosure: Dr. Pagani Cassara has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gonzalez Toledo has nothing to disclose. Dr. Pagani Cassara has nothing to disclose. Dr. Pagani Cassara has nothing to disclose. Dr. Pagani Cassara has nothing to disclose. Dr. Moschini has nothing to disclose. ...
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Nadile, D., Gonzalez Toledo, M., Gomez, Y., Munoz Giacomelli, F., Delfitto, M., Moschini, J., Pagani Cassara, F., Tamargo, A., Thomson, A., Klein, F. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Education and TIA Source Type: research

Delay in Presentation to Hospital after Acute Stroke: A Multiethnic Population in New York City. (P1.084)
CONCLUSIONS: Factors associated with delay presentation in patients suffering acute stroke include non-white, female and presence of diabetes. Further studies and educational programs are needed to better understand and address these factors.Disclosure: Dr. Matos-Diaz has nothing to disclose. Dr. Liang has nothing to disclose. Dr. Walker has nothing to disclose. Dr. Lucido has nothing to disclose. Dr. Boniece has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 8, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Matos-Diaz, I., Liang, J., Walker, A., Lucido, D., Boniece, I. Tags: Neuroepidemiology: Cerebrovascular Disease Source Type: research