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Essential information for neurorecovery clinical trial design: trajectory of global disability in first 90 days post-stroke in patients discharged to acute rehabilitation facilities
Many stroke recovery interventions are most beneficial when started 2-14d post-stroke, a time when patients become eligible for inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRF) and neuroplasticity is often at its pea...
Source: BMC Neurology - June 20, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Shayandokht Taleb, Jenny Ji-hyun Lee, Pamela Duncan, Steven C. Cramer, Mersedeh Bahr-Hosseini, Michael Su, Sidney Starkman, Gilda Avila, Arielle Hochberg, Scott Hamilton, Robin A. Conwit and Jeffrey L. Saver Tags: Research Source Type: research

Brain ‐oscillation-synchronized stimulation to enhance motor recovery in early subacute stroke: a randomized controlled double‐blind three‐ arm parallel‐group exploratory trial comparing personalized, non‐ personalized and sham repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (Acronym: BOSS-STROKE)
Stroke is a major cause of death and the most frequent cause of permanent disability in western countries. Repetitive transcranial brain stimulation (rTMS) has been used to enhance neuronal plasticity after st...
Source: BMC Neurology - May 25, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Anne Lieb, Brigitte Zrenner, Christoph Zrenner, G ábor Kozák, Peter Martus, Christian Grefkes and Ulf Ziemann Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research

Phenylacetyl glutamine: a novel biomarker for stroke recurrence warning
Stroke is the second leading cause of disease-related death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide. However, how to accurately warn of stroke onset remains extremely challenging. Recently, phenyla...
Source: BMC Neurology - February 16, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Li Ma, Guoping Fu, Rongrong Liu, Feng Zhou, Shiye Dong, Yang Zhou, Jingwei Lou and Xinjun Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Health-related quality of life using WHODAS 2.0 and associated factors 1  year after stroke in Korea: a multi-centre and cross-sectional study
Little is known about the self-perceived level of disability of stroke survivors in the community. We aimed to characterise Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) 1  year after stroke and investigate how sociod...
Source: BMC Neurology - December 24, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Hey Jean Lee, Jung-Kook Song, Jiyoung Moon, Keonyeop Kim, Hyeung-Keun Park, Gil-Won Kang, Jun-Ho Shin, Jongsoo Kang, Byoung-Gwon Kim, Young-Hoon Lee, Hye Seon Jeong, Lee Heeyoung, Won Kyung Lee, Seongheon Kim and Young-Kwon Park Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Evaluation of De Ritis (AST/ALT), ALP/ALT, and AST/ALP ratios as prognostic factors in patients with acute ischemic stroke
This study investigates the prognostic role of aspartate transaminase/alanine tra...
Source: BMC Neurology - December 3, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Mona Asghari Ahmadabad, Arvin Naeimi, Arman Keymoradzadeh, Shahriar Faghani, Mina Asghari Ahmadabad, Nasim Athari Boroujeni, Hanieh Mohammadpour and Alia Saberi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Determinants of post-stroke depression among stroke survivors at University of Gondar Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a case-control study
Stroke is one of the most common causes of disability among adults. Post-stroke depression (PSD) is a frequent neuropsychiatric complication in stroke patients. Despite the increasing prevalence of stroke, the...
Source: BMC Neurology - December 1, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Ephrem Fantu, Workagegnehu Hailu, Nebiyu Bekele, Tewodros Tsegaye, Melaku Tadesse and Mezgebu Silamsaw Asres Tags: Research Source Type: research

Mechanical thrombectomy in acute basilar artery stroke: a systematic review and Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
The evidence for mechanical thrombectomy in acute basilar artery occlusion has until now remained inconclusive with basilar artery strokes associated with high rates of death and disability. This systematic re...
Source: BMC Neurology - November 9, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Abid Malik, Brian Drumm, Lucio D ’Anna, Isabelle Brooks, Benjamin Low, Oishik Raha, Khawar Shabbir, Orsolya Vittay, Joseph Kwan, Zoe Brown, Omid Halse, Sohaa Jamil, Dheeraj Kalladka, Marius Venter, Harri Jenkins, Neil Rane & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effects of combining two techniques of non-invasive brain stimulation in subacute stroke patients: a pilot study
Strokes have recently become a leading cause of disability among Thai people. Non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) seems to give promising results in stroke recovery when combined with standard rehabilitation...
Source: BMC Neurology - March 17, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Sutthikit Pipatsrisawat, Jakkrit Klaphajone, Kittipong Kitisak, Somporn Sungkarat and Pakorn Wivatvongvana Tags: Research Source Type: research

Screening for differentially expressed circRNAs in ischemic stroke by RNA sequencing
Ischemic stroke is a disease with high rate of death and disability worldwide. CircRNAs, as a novel type of non-coding RNAs, lacking 5 ’ caps and 3’ poly-A tails, has been associated with ischemic stroke. This ...
Source: BMC Neurology - September 25, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Duncan Wei, Jian Chen, Xiaopu Chen, Shaoyan Wu, Zhaolin Chen, Yinting Huang, Zibin Shen and Wenzhen He Tags: Research Source Type: research

What underlies the difference between self-reported health and disability after stroke? A qualitative study in the UK
Levels of self-reported health do not always correlate with levels of physical disability in stroke survivors. We aimed to explore what underlies the difference between subjective self-reported health and obje...
Source: BMC Neurology - August 13, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Nahal Mavaddat, Euan Sadler, Lisa Lim, Kate Williams, Elizabeth Warburton, Ann Louise Kinmonth, Chris Mckevitt and Jonathan Mant Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Feasibility and adherence to moderate intensity cardiovascular fitness training following stroke: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide and the cardiovascular fitness levels of stroke survivors are diminished to an extent that impairs functioning and activities of daily living performance. Whil...
Source: BMC Neurology - March 22, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Hanna Reynolds, Sarah Steinfort, Jane Tillyard, Sarah Ellis, Alan Hayes, Erik D. Hanson, Tissa Wijeratne and Elizabeth H. Skinner Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Estimation of the LDL subclasses in ischemic stroke as a risk factor in a Chinese population
Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is one of the leading causes of mortality and long-term disability worldwide. Our study aims to clarify the role of low-density lipoproteins (LDL) subclasses in the occurrence of AI...
Source: BMC Neurology - November 13, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Ruisheng Duan, Wenjun Xue, Kunpeng Wang, Nan Yin, Hongyu Hao, Hongshan Chu, Lijun Wang, Peng Meng and Le Diao Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Risk factors affecting the 1-year outcomes of minor ischemic stroke: results from Xi ’an stroke registry study of China
The prevalence of stroke recurrence, disability, and all-cause mortality of patients with minor ischemic stroke (MIS) remains problematic. The aim of the present study was to identify risk factors associated w...
Source: BMC Neurology - October 20, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Zhongzhong Liu, Wenjuan Lin, Qingli Lu, Jing Wang, Pei Liu, Xuemei Lin, Fang Wang, Yaling Shi, Qing Wang, Guozheng Liu and Songdi Wu Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Recognition of stroke-related knowledge among community residents and the improvement after intensive health education: a cross-sectional study
The high morbidity, mortality, and disability rates of stroke constitute a heavy burden to the society. The level of understanding about stroke warning symptoms and first aid systems among community residents ...
Source: BMC Neurology - October 12, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Xuemin Zhong, Jian Wang, Lanying He and Ronghua Xu Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Recovery of mobility function and life-space mobility after ischemic stroke: the MOBITEC-Stroke study protocol
Stroke is a major cause of disability and stroke incidence increases with age. Stroke frequently results in permanent limitations of mobility, and, consequently, the need for the help of others in activities o...
Source: BMC Neurology - September 16, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: R. R össler, S. A. Bridenbaugh, S. T. Engelter, R. Weibel, D. Infanger, E. Giannouli, A. Sofios, L. Iendra, E. Portegijs, T. Rantanen, L. Streese, H. Hanssen, R. Roth, A. Schmidt-Trucksäss, N. Peters and T. Hinrichs Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research