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Use of Rehab After Ischemic Stroke Varies in Acute Care
WEDNESDAY, May 15, 2019 -- There is considerable variation in the use of rehabilitation services in the acute care setting following ischemic stroke, according to a study published in the May issue of Physical Therapy. Amit Kumar, Ph.D., from...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Cholecystectomy Reduces Risk for Stroke in Patients With Gallstones
WEDNESDAY, June 5, 2019 -- Among patients with gallstones, cholecystectomy is associated with a reduced risk for overall, ischemic, and hemorrhagic stroke, according to a study published online June 5 in the Journal of Gastroenterology and...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 5, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Greater Long-Term Decline in Stroke Seen Among Older Adults
MONDAY, June 24, 2019 -- The decline in midlife ischemic strokes over time is less pronounced than the decline among older adults, according to a study published in the June issue of Stroke. Hugo J. Aparicio, M.D., from Boston University, and...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 24, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Poststroke Headache Common in Pediatric Stroke Survivors
THURSDAY, June 27, 2019 -- Remote poststroke headache is common among pediatric stroke survivors, according to a study recently published in Neurology: Clinical Practice. Ana B. Chelse, M.D., from Northwestern University in Chicago, and colleagues...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 27, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Initiating Stroke Tx 15 Minutes Earlier Can Improve Outcomes
TUESDAY, July 23, 2019 -- Shorter time to endovascular-reperfusion therapy is associated with improved outcomes among patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large vessel occlusion, according to a study published in the July 16 issue of the...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 23, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Authors Say Lower BP Targets May Cut Recurrent Stroke Risk
MONDAY, July 29, 2019 -- Intensive blood pressure (BP) lowering nonsignificantly reduces the risk for recurrence among patients with a history of stroke compared with a standard BP-lowering regimen, according to a study published online July 29 in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 29, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Strong SSRI May Be Tied to Small Decrease in Ischemic Stroke Risk
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7, 2019 -- Antidepressants strongly inhibiting serotonin reuptake may be associated with a small reduction in the rate of ischemic stroke compared with weak reuptake inhibitors, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 7, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Periop Covert Stroke ID ' d in 7 Percent of Older Surgery Patients
FRIDAY, Aug. 16, 2019 -- Seven percent of older patients undergoing inpatient, noncardiac surgery have perioperative covert stroke, which is associated with an increased risk for cognitive decline, according to a study published online Aug. 15 in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 16, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Association for Diabetes, Stroke Risk Varies by Age, Race, Sex
TUESDAY, Aug. 20, 2019 -- The magnitude of the association of diabetes with stroke risk varies by age, race, and sex, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in Diabetes Care. Gargya Malla, M.B.B.S., M.P.H., from the University of Alabama at...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 20, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Mobile Stroke Unit Speeds Access to Intraarterial Thrombectomy
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 2019 -- Pre-emergency department evaluation on a mobile stroke unit (MSU) can speed access to intraarterial thrombectomy (IAT) compared with standard management by emergency medical services (EMS), according to a study published...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 21, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Poor Glycemic Control May Up Risk for Stroke, Death in T2DM
FRIDAY, Oct. 11, 2019 -- Poor glycemic control is associated with increased risks for stroke and death among patients with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Oct. 1 in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. Alexander Zabala, M.D.,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 11, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

PTSD Linked to Early Incident TIA, Stroke in Young Veterans
THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2019 -- For young and middle-aged veterans, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with an increased risk for early incident transient ischemic attack (TIA) and ischemic stroke, according to a study published online...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 17, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Can your stress lead to a stroke?
According to a Gallup poll released in 2019, Americans are among the most stressed people in the world. We are connected to our smartphones 24/7, and we seldom take vacations. Can all this stress put you at risk for a stroke? Stress is also personal. Some people can handle high-stress situations, while others may not be able to function under stress. Dr. Andrew J. Ringer, chairman of Mayfield Brain and Spine, says there isn’t an easy answer to that question. “There are no studies that directly…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - November 21, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: St. Elizabeth Healthcare Source Type: news

Cancer Tied to Higher Risk for Deadly Stroke
FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2019 -- The risk for a deadly stroke is higher in cancer patients and cancer survivors than the general public, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in Nature Communications. Nicholas G. Zaorsky, M.D., from Penn State in...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 6, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Stroke Risk Up With Long Sleep Duration, Long Midday Napping
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2019 -- The risks for incident stroke are increased with long sleep duration, long midday napping, and poor sleep quality, according to a study published online Dec. 11 in Neurology. Lue Zhou, M.D., from the Hubei University of...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 11, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news