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Epilepsia Partialis Continua a Clinical Feature of a Missense Variant in the ADCK3 Gene and Poor Response to Therapy
ConclusionsA novel homozygous missense variant [NM_020247.5: c.814G>T; (p.Gly272Cys)] was identified within theADCK3 gene, which is the first mutation in this gene in the Iranian population. Bioinformatics analysis showed this variant is damaging. Based on our patient, clinicians should consider genetic testing earlier to instant diagnosis and satisfactory treatment based on exact etiology to prevent further neurologic sequelae.
Source: Journal of Molecular Neuroscience - March 11, 2022 Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research

Health care providers ’ effect on long-term mortality after the first-ever stroke: application of shared frailty survival models
ConclusionsDespite considering the known demographic and clinical prognostic factors, health care providers ’ effect on the patients’ survival after stroke was still significant. This may be due to the existing difference between two hospitals in facilities, management, coordination, and efficiency of treatment.
Source: Neurological Sciences - March 7, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Anticoagulants for people hospitalised with COVID-19
CONCLUSIONS: When compared to a lower-dose regimen, higher-dose anticoagulants result in little to no difference in all-cause mortality and increase minor bleeding in people hospitalised with COVID-19 up to 30 days. Higher-dose anticoagulants possibly reduce pulmonary embolism, slightly increase major bleeding, may result in little to no difference in hospitalisation time, and may result in little to no difference in deep vein thrombosis, stroke, major adverse limb events, myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, or thrombocytopenia. Compared with no treatment, anticoagulants may reduce all-cause mortality but the evide...
Source: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - March 4, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ronald Lg Flumignan Vinicius T Civile J éssica Dantas de Sá Tinôco Patricia If Pascoal Libnah L Areias Charbel F Matar Britta Tendal Virginia Fm Trevisani Álvaro N Atallah Luis Cu Nakano Source Type: research

Evaluation of Selenium Supplementation in Acute Ischemic Stroke Outcome: An Outcome Assessor Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Feasibility Study
Conclusions: Selenium selenite supplementation in acute ischemic stroke can improve short-term outcome but cannot influence the long-term outcome.
Source: Neurology India - February 28, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Athena Sharifi-Razavi Narges Karimi Hamed Jafarpour Source Type: research

Spiritual Self-care in Stroke Survivors: A Qualitative Study
AbstractSelf-care and quality of life challenges significantly affect post-stroke life. Stroke patients look for strategies to improve their performance and cope with their new situation. The aim of this study was to explore spirituality in self-care from the perspective of stroke survivors in the northwest of Iran. Purposive sampling is done on 15 participants through Semi-structured interviews of obtained data through conventional content analysis approach. Two categories of “spiritual self-care” as the main theme included “supplication” comprising subcategories of “worship and prayer”, “resort” and “tr...
Source: Journal of Religion and Health - February 1, 2022 Category: Medical Ethics Source Type: research

Warfarin adherence and anticoagulation control in atrial fibrillation patients: a systematic review
CONCLUSIONS: While the available evidence is limited, this systematic review demonstrated a positive finding of the association between warfarin adherence and anticoagulation control in patients with AF.PMID:34982455 | DOI:10.26355/eurrev_202112_27642
Source: European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences - January 4, 2022 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: M Ababneh S A Nasser A Rababa'h F Ababneh Source Type: research

Lifestyle Assessment in Young Adults with Ischemic Stroke: One Cross-Sectional Study in Iran
Conclusion: According to the association between inappropriate lifestyle and ischemic stroke in young adults, it is recommended to set preventive medicine and health promotion units with insurance coverage in all clinics for risk assessment of stroke in healthy general population specialty young adults.
Source: International Journal of Preventive Medicine - January 2, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Non-communicable diseases in the southwest of Iran: profile and baseline data from the Shahrekord PERSIAN Cohort Study
CONCLUSIONS: The SCS provides a platform for epidemiological studies that will be useful to better control NCDs in the southwest of Iran and to foster research collaboration. The SCS will be an essential resource for identifying NCD risk factors in this region and designing relevant public health interventions.PMID:34903205 | DOI:10.1186/s12889-021-12326-y
Source: Cancer Control - December 14, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Ali Ahmadi Majid Shirani Arsalan Khaledifar Morteza Hashemzadeh Kamal Solati Soleiman Kheiri Mehraban Sadeghi Abdollah Mohammadian-Hafshejani Hadi Raeisi Shahraki Alireza Asgharzadeh Ali Zamen Salehifard Masoumeh Mousavi Elaheh Zarean Reza Goujani Seyed S Source Type: research

Post-stroke Cognitive Impairment and Malnutrition in the Elderly (PCIME): study design and protocol
CONCLUSION: PCIME will enable us to assess the role of malnutrition in development of post stroke dementia. This study will help clinicians and researchers develop preventive measures to reduce the burden of stroke and dementia.PMID:34900843 | PMC:PMC8630267 | DOI:10.1007/s40200-021-00841-z
Source: Atherosclerosis - December 13, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Zahra Vahabi M Reza Azarpazhooh Shima Raeesi Shahram Oveisgharan Farnaz Etesam Elahe Abedi-Taleb Rezvan Hashemi Source Type: research