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National trends in utilization of Intravenous thrombolysis and endovascular treatment in acute ischemic stroke (P5.044)
Conclusions:At national level, use of intravenous rt-PA is increasing among all groups proving positive impact of the efforts by organizations and patient education. Given endovascular treatment has now become standard of care; we need to create stroke care models to target this most vulnerable subset of patient population including Hispanics, patients residing in rural areas and insurance status like Medicaid or self-pay status to provide them similar and equal opportunities of treatment as others.Disclosure: Dr. Khatri has nothing to disclose. Dr. Afzal has nothing to disclose. Dr. Qureshi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Qu...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Khatri, R., rauf-afzal, m., Qureshi, M. A., Qureshi, I. A., Maud, A., Rodriguez, G., Cruz-Flores, S. Tags: Neurocritical Care: Ischemic Injury Source Type: research
A Common Data Language for Clinical Research Studies: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health and Department of Defense Traumatic Brain Injury Sports Concussion Common Data Elements Version 1.0 Recommendations (P6.161)
Conclusions:NINDS encourages the use of CDEs by the clinical research community in order to standardize data collection across studies. The NINDS CDEs are a continually evolving resource, requiring updates as research advancements indicate. These newly developed sport concussion CDEs serve to be a valuable starting point for researchers and facilitate streamlining and sharing data.Study Supported by: This project was funded by HHSN271201200034C.Disclosure: Dr. Joseph has nothing to disclose. Dr. Odenkirchen has nothing to disclose. Dr. Alai has nothing to disclose. Dr. Esterlitz has nothing to disclose. Dr. Tanveer has not...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Joseph, K., Odenkirchen, J., Alai, S., Esterlitz, J., Tanveer, S., Bellgowan, P. Tags: Neuro Trauma and Sports Neurology II Source Type: research
Dextromethorphan/Quinidine Improved Symptoms of Pseudobulbar Affect Irrespective of Concomitant Antidepressant Use (P6.210)
Conclusions:In this analysis, DM/Q was associated with PBA symptom improvement regardless of concomitant antidepressant use at baseline.Study Supported by: Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Disclosure: Dr. Formella has received personal compensation for activities with Avanir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as an employee. Dr. Alexander has nothing to disclose. Dr. Cutler has received personal compensation for activities with Acadia, Alkermes, Allergan, Arbor Pharmaceuticals, Avanir, Intra-Cellular Therapies, Ironshore, and Lundbeck. Dr. Cutler has received research support from Acadia, Akili, Interactive, Alkermes, Allergan, Avanir, Axso...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Formella, A. E., Alexander, D. N., Cutler, A. J., DAmico, S., Hammond, F. M., Sauve, W., Zorowitz, R. D., Siffert, J. Tags: Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology: Emotion/Behavior Source Type: research
Trends in Alteplase Utilization in Louisianas Level III Hospitals (P4.272)
Conclusions:The treatment rate is increasing in Level III hospitals in Louisiana and is higher than the latest national Primary Stroke Center rate. Half of registered patients presented within 4.5hrs of LSN. Documentation of the reason for not getting alteplase improved. The disability associated with perceived minimal deficits is a target for enhanced education in determining eligibility for alteplase.Disclosure: Dr. Navalkele has nothing to disclose. Dr. Hargrove has nothing to disclose. Dr. Chernyshev has nothing to disclose. Dr. Acosta has nothing to disclose. Dr. DeAlvare has nothing to disclose. Dr. Hidalgo has nothi...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Navalkele, D., Hargrove, P., Chernyshev, O., Acosta, J., DeAlvare, L., Hidalgo, G., El Khoury, R., Martin-Schild, S. Tags: Thrombolysis and Acute Evaluation in Ischemic Stroke Source Type: research
Stroke system of care in Louisiana (P6.261)
Conclusions:After LERN’s recognition of stroke facility designations, implementation of education for stroke providers and quality improvement process, the proportion of patients treated with IV tPA has doubled in the state of Louisiana over a 5-year period. LERN’s Statewide stroke system of care has been instrumental in facilitating this progress.Disclosure: Dr. Navalkele has nothing to disclose. Dr. Hargrove has nothing to disclose. Dr. Chernyshev has nothing to disclose. Dr. Acosta has nothing to disclose. Dr. DeAlvare has nothing to disclose. Dr. Hidalgo has nothing to disclose. Dr. El Khoury has nothing to...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Navalkele, D., Hargrove, P., Chernyshev, O., Acosta, J., DeAlvare, L., Hidalgo, G., El Khoury, R., Martin-Schild, S. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease Systems of Care and Health Policy Source Type: research
A pilot study to examine the effects of a multimodal sensory stimulation protocol for unilateral spatial neglect rehab in subacute MCA stroke (P5.153)
Conclusions:This pilot study suggests that a multimodal simultaneous peripheral and central sensory stimulation technique targeting in subacute MCA stroke cases with neglect can improve their clinical outcomes. This needs to be replicated in future studies.Disclosure: Dr. Ayad has nothing to disclose. Dr. Emara has nothing to disclose. Dr. Zaki has nothing to disclose. Dr. Mohammed has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Ayad, J., Emara, T., Zaki, A., Mohammed, A. Tags: Clinical Neuro-rehabilitation Source Type: research
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
Race/ethnic Disparities in the Time from Stroke Symptom Onset to Hospital Arrival among Stroke Patients Arriving by EMS in the Florida-Puerto Rico Stroke Registry (P4.307)
Conclusions:Race/ethnic differences were observed in the time from stroke onset to hospital arrival among EMSTARS patients, driven by differences in time from onset to 911 call. Culturally-tailored intervention programs are needed to educate the public, especially black communities, about stroke symptoms and the importance of immediate 911 activation.Study Supported by:U54 NS 081763Disclosure: Dr. Gardener has nothing to disclose. Dr. Wang has nothing to disclose. Dr. Dong has nothing to disclose. Dr. Ciliberti has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gutierrez has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gandia has nothing to disclose. Dr. Antevy ha...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Gardener, H., Wang, K., Dong, C., Ciliberti, M., Gutierrez, C., Gandia, A., Antevy, P., Hodges, W., Sand, C., Brotons, A., Romano, J., Rundek, T., Sacco, R. Tags: Neuroepidemiology: Cerebrovascular Disease I Source Type: research
Harmonizing Together: Speech and Music Therapy and Support for Patients and Partners with PPA (P5.157)
Conclusions:The reports of improvement in caregiver health, social participation of patients, and functional communication are in line with the group’s focus and goals. In contrast, more comprehensive knowledge of the disease process may have led patients and caregivers to experience greater feelings of guilt and fear. Our qualitative observations and reports from participants indicated that the most beneficial parts of the group were raising patients’ confidence in communication and allowing both patients and families suffering from PPA to connect with one another.Study Supported by:Funding NIH grant NS077059;...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Quimby, M., Shaprio-Gordon, J., Brandt, K., Hyatt, C., Grimm, M., Richardson, L., Howland, K., Dickerson, B. Tags: Clinical Neuro-rehabilitation Source Type: research
Developing a Mobile Application for Stroke Caregivers (S6.004)
Conclusions:Implementation of a mobile app unique to stroke caregivers with multiple resources is desired by this diverse caregiver sample, and holds potential to reduce the gap for resource use in minority populations.Study Supported by: N/ADisclosure: Dr. Singer has nothing to disclose. Dr. Weingast has nothing to disclose. Dr. Stefanov has nothing to disclose. Dr. Gilles has nothing to disclose. Dr. Girouard has nothing to disclose. Dr. Faysel has nothing to disclose. Dr. Conigliaro has nothing to disclose. Dr. Fraser-White has nothing to disclose. Dr. Jensen has nothing to disclose. Dr. Burton has nothing to disclose. ...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Singer, J., Weingast, S., Stefanov, D., Gilles, N., Girouard, S., Faysel, M., Conigliaro, A., Fraser-White, M., Jensen, A., Burton, D., Levine, S. Tags: Research Methdology and Education: Education Research Source Type: research
Getting to the Core of Stroke Care: Real Time Chart Review Improves Hospital Compliance with Core Measures (P6.269)
Conclusions:Real time chart review, utilization of a MQA, and alerting of providers is significantly more effective than a process utilizing retrospective chart review based on sampling and manual abstraction in increasing CM compliance. Implementation of these methods reduces CM deficiencies and leads to improved stroke care.Disclosure: Dr. Katsafanas has nothing to disclose. Dr. Furbeyre has nothing to disclose. Dr. Coppen has nothing to disclose. Dr. Hodges has nothing to disclose. Dr. Schnepel has nothing to disclose. Dr. Falk has nothing to disclose. Dr. Alonso has nothing to disclose. Dr. Tran has nothing to disclose...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Katsafanas, C., Furbeyre, J., Coppen, V., Hodges, W., Schnepel, L., Falk, D., Alonso, J., Tran, A., Northcut, M., Toback, A., Silliman, S. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease Health Services Research Source Type: research
Improving Stroke Clinical Trial Enrollment via the Use of Telemedicine (S6.007)
Conclusions:Our results indicate it is feasible to enroll acute stroke patients into clinical trials through the use of remote telemedicine consultations. Telemedicine can increase the rate of enrollment in stroke clinical trials. As telemedicine is increasingly utilized, this novel approach can be used to successfully accelerate the completion of clinical trials.Disclosure: Dr. Noroozi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sangha has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Noroozi, J., Sangha, N. Tags: Research Methdology and Education: Education Research Source Type: research
Improving Cognitive Screening Accuracy and Efficiency II: Application for Parkinsons disease (P6.307)
Conclusions:We demonstrate rapid, precise measurement of motor and cognitive components in PD that affords high classification accuracy in individuals performing in the normal range on the MMSE, offering an opportunity for sensitive, efficient cognitive monitoring.Disclosure: Dr. Davis has received personal compensation for activities with Digital Cognition Technologies, Inc. Dr. Davis has received royalty payments from Digital Cognition Technologies, Inc. Dr. Davis holds stock and/or stock options in Digital Cognition Technologies, Inc. Dr. Davis has received research support from Foxconn Corp. Dr. Souillard-Mandar has re...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Davis, R., Souillard-Mandar, W., Au, R., Penney, D. Tags: Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology: Diagnostic Testing Source Type: research
Novel quantitative imaging markers for understanding cognitive reserve in subdural hematoma (SDH) patients (P5.037)
Conclusions:Quantitative imaging can be used to predict functional outcomes in patients with intracranial hemorrhages. As we continue enrollment we hope to generate meaningful novel markers of cognitive reserve and recovery in patients with intracranial hemorrhages and other pathologies like acute stroke and brain tumors.Disclosure: Dr. Dangayach has nothing to disclose. Dr. Nicol has nothing to disclose. Dr. Sobotka has nothing to disclose. Dr. Griffiths has nothing to disclose. Dr. Costa has nothing to disclose. Dr. Lee has nothing to disclose. Dr. Mayer has received personal compensation for activities with Bard Medical...
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Dangayach, N., Nicol, K., Sobotka, S., Griffiths, S., Costa, A., Lee, J., Mayer, S., Frontera, J., Gordon, E., Bederson, J. Tags: Neurocritical Care: Coma/Mental Status Source Type: research
Improving Neurologist Responsiveness For Telestroke Consultations: We Do Better! (P5.038)
Conclusions:Several new, scalable processes resulted in improved time metrics. These time metrics should help define what should be expected from a Telestroke provider.Disclosure: Dr. Wagner has received personal compensation for activities with Genentech as a speaker. Dr. Salottolo has nothing to disclose. Dr. Fanale has nothing to disclose. Dr. Jensen has nothing to disclose. Dr. Bar-Or has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 17, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Wagner, J., Salottolo, K., Fanale, C., Jensen, J., Bar-Or, D. Tags: Neurocritical Care: Ischemic Injury Source Type: research
