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Implementation of the South Australian Regional Telestroke service is associated with improved care quality and lower stroke mortality: A retrospective cohort study
CONCLUSION: Implementation of a South Australian Regional Telestroke service was associated with improved care metrics and lower mortality.PMID:37350539 | DOI:10.1111/ajr.13012
Source: The Australian Journal of Rural Health - June 23, 2023 Category: Rural Health Authors: Rudy Goh Susan Hillier Thu-Lan Kelly Anthea Worley Karen Dixon Craig Kurunawai Aaron Tan Joshua Mahadevan Matthew Willcourt Jim Jannes Timothy Kleinig Source Type: research
Using Aspirin Every Day May Cause Anemia in Seniors
A new study suggests regular aspirin use in older adults may pose a serious risk of anemia, adding to existing research that challenges the long-established recommendation to use aspirin as a preventative therapy for dangerous cardiac events. The results come just a year after a national independent task force updated formal recommendations in April 2022 cautioning those over the age of 60 against beginning a daily aspirin regimen.
For decades, aspirin has been used like a vitamin by a sizable portion of America’s aging population. Research as far back as the 1950s showed a daily low dose of the anti-inflammatory me...
Source: TIME: Health - June 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized Aging healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Acupuncture for gait disturbance of patients with subacute and chronic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
Introduction
Hemiparetic gait is one of the most common sequelae of a stroke. Acupuncture has shown potential in correcting hemiplegic gait patterns and improving motor function recovery after stroke. However, controversial findings and a lack of supportive evidence on the effectiveness of acupuncture for post-stroke hemiplegia. The intelligent gait analysis system provides a new perspective for the study of hemiparetic gait. This systematic review aims to collect relevant studies and critically evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture in alleviating gait disturbance of post-stroke hemiplegia based on quantified gai...
Source: BMJ Open - June 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Sun, Z., Lin, Y.-r., Lu, M.-j., Huang, K.-y., Sun, K., Zhang, J.-b. Tags: Open access, Rehabilitation medicine Source Type: research
Incidence of Thromboembolic Complications Following Kidney Transplantation with Short and Extended Aspirin Prophylaxis: A Retrospective Single-Center Study
CONCLUSIONS Extended-duration aspirin use did not significantly reduce the incidence of VTE in the first 6 weeks following kidney transplantation. An association was identified between anti-human thymocyte immunoglobulin and VTE, which requires further assessment.PMID:37309097 | DOI:10.12659/AOT.939143
Source: Annals of Transplantation - June 13, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Angus H Pegler Katharine Hegerty Ryan P Gately Carmel M Hawley David W Johnson Yeoungjee Cho Dev K Jegatheesan Andrew B McCann Michelle E Harfield Nicole M Isbel Source Type: research
Cost-utility analysis of a supervised exercise intervention for women with early-stage endometrial cancer
ConclusionThis is the first economic evaluation of exercise after treatment for EC. The results suggest that exercise is cost-effective for Australian EC survivors. Given the compelling evidence, efforts could now focus on the implementation of exercise as part of cancer recovery care in Australia.
Source: Supportive Care in Cancer - June 13, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
Rates of Stroke in Patients With Different Presentations of Carotid Artery Stenosis
CONCLUSION: This cohort study showed no large differences in stroke rates among people with different presentations of carotid artery stenosis.PMID:37295600 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejvs.2023.05.041
Source: PubMed: Eur J Vasc Endovasc ... - June 9, 2023 Category: Surgery Authors: Dylan R Morris Tejas P Singh Tahmid Zaman Ramesh Velu Francis Quigley Jason Jenkins Jonathan Golledge Source Type: research
