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Awareness of stroke among patients with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis: a cross-sectional study
CONCLUSIONS: Patients on hemodialysis, especially women and older people, have little knowledge about stroke.PMID:37531492 | PMC:PMC10393371 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2022.0644.R1.24042023
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - August 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Orlando Vieira Gomes Manoel Pereira Guimar ães B árbara Maria Batista Barbosa Christielle Lidianne Alencar Marinho Jandir Mendon ça Nicacio Matheus Pereira Barreira Mateus de Sousa Rodrigues Leonardo Fernandes E Santana Ubirac é Fernando Elihimas Jún Source Type: research
Trends in Stroke-Related Mortality in the ABC Region, S ão Paulo, Brazil: An Ecological Study Between 1997 and 2012.
Conclusion: The ABC region showed greater mortality due to stroke in males, the age group above 49 years, and non-specified stroke between 1997 and 2012.
PMID: 29290833 [PubMed]
Source: Open Cardiovascular Medicine Journal - January 3, 2018 Category: Cardiology Tags: Open Cardiovasc Med J Source Type: research
Association between blood pressure and acute phase stroke case fatality rate: a prospective cohort study
Conclusions There was a negative association between systolic blood pressure and case fatality ratio of acute phase stroke in ischemic stroke intensive care patients.RESUMO Objetivo Investigar a associa ção entre pressão arterial e letalidade do acidente vascular cerebral (AVC) em uma unidade de terapia intensiva brasileira. Métodos estudo de coorte prospectivo de pacientes com AVC hemorrágico (AVC-H) ou isquêmico (AVC-I) internados em terapia intensiva. O desfecho primário foi a letalidade por todas as causas nos primeiros sete dias. Resultados Avaliados 146 pacientes, idade: 66 ± 13,4 anos, 56% homens, 89% branco...
Source: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria - July 26, 2018 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Stroke recurrence in the different subtypes of ischemic stroke. The importance of the intracranial disease
Conclusion: Intracranial LAA presents a higher incidence of recurrence of ischemic stroke when compared with other etiologies in a Southern Brazilian population.RESUMO O objetivo do presente estudo é analisar a taxa de recorrência a longo prazo em pacientes com o primeiro AVCi secundário à aterosclerose de grande artéria intracraniana em uma amostra brasileira. Métodos: Pacientes admitidos entre outubro de 2012 e setembro de 2015 foram analisados. Os subtipos do mecanismo de AVC foram cl assificados como cardioembolismo, aterosclerose de grandes artérias, oclusão de pequenos vasos, outras etiologias determinadas e ...
Source: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria - December 12, 2018 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Incidence and potential predictors of early onset of upper-limb contractures after stroke.
Conclusions: Individuals with mild and moderate stroke developed upper-limb contractures three months after the onset of the stroke, with an incidence of 28%. The predictors were the presence of pain and loss of dexterity. These impairments should be earlier targeted during rehabilitation interventions. Implications for rehabilitation The incidence of upper limb contracture 3 months after the stroke is high after mild to moderate stroke. Wrist contractures are the most common upper limb contracture. The presence of pain and loss of dexterity significantly contribute to the development of upper limb contractures. Health pro...
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - July 21, 2019 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Matozinho CVO, Teixeira-Salmela LF, Samora GAR, Sant'Anna R, Faria CDCM, Scianni A Tags: Disabil Rehabil Source Type: research
Popular knowledge of stroke in S ão Paulo: a cross-sectional study within the World Stroke Campaign
CONCLUSIONS: Despite the severity and prevalence of stroke, the population still has little information on this disease. In this context, the importance of mounting campaigns to improve prevention and treatment and to contribute to healthcare policies becomes evident.PMID:33729417 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2020.0116.R1.18112020
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - March 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Marina Trombin Marques Mila Carvalho Guachala Vin ícius Andreoli Schoeps Marcel Simis Manoel Carlos Sampaio de Almeida Ribeiro Rubens Jos é Gagliardi Source Type: research
Disparities in Stroke Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Between Healthcare Systems in Brazil
ConclusionPatients assisted at a good quality public stroke center with the same protocol used in the private hospital presented worse disability as measured by mRS and patient-reported outcome measures, with greater inability to communicate, dress, toilet, feed, and walk.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - May 6, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
