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Self-reported sleep disturbances among people who have had a stroke: a cross-sectional analysis
CMAJ. 2023 Mar 14;195(10):E354-E362. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.221063.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Sleep disturbances and their potential association with stroke remains understudied at a population level. We sought to determine the prevalence of sleep disturbances among people who have effects of stroke compared with the general population.METHODS: We used data from people aged 18 years or older who responded to the sleep and chronic disease modules of the 2017-2018 cycle of the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). We measured sleep disturbances by self-reports of having trouble staying awake most or all of the time; either short (<...
Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal - March 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew S Jeffers Alison C Pittman Tetyana Kendzerska Dale Corbett Kathryn S Hayward Yue Chen Source Type: research

The case for improving the detection and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea following stroke
CMAJ. 2023 Mar 14;195(10):E374-E375. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.230240.NO ABSTRACTPMID:36918182 | DOI:10.1503/cmaj.230240
Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal - March 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mark I Boulos Source Type: research

Self-reported sleep disturbances among people who have had a stroke: a cross-sectional analysis
CMAJ. 2023 Mar 14;195(10):E354-E362. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.221063.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Sleep disturbances and their potential association with stroke remains understudied at a population level. We sought to determine the prevalence of sleep disturbances among people who have effects of stroke compared with the general population.METHODS: We used data from people aged 18 years or older who responded to the sleep and chronic disease modules of the 2017-2018 cycle of the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). We measured sleep disturbances by self-reports of having trouble staying awake most or all of the time; either short (<...
Source: cmaj - March 14, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Matthew S Jeffers Alison C Pittman Tetyana Kendzerska Dale Corbett Kathryn S Hayward Yue Chen Source Type: research

A qualitative description of barriers to visual rehabilitation experienced by stroke survivors with visual impairment in Alberta, Canada
Post-stroke visual impairment (VI) is a common but under-recognized care challenge. Common manifestations of post-stroke VI include: diplopia, homonymous hemianopia, oscillopsia secondary to nystagmus, and vis...
Source: BMC Health Services Research - January 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kiran Pohar Manhas, Katelyn Brehon, Jennis Jiang, Karim F. Damji and Fiona Costello Tags: Research Source Type: research

Characterising methamphetamine use to inform health and social policies in Manitoba, Canada: a protocol for a retrospective cohort study using linked administrative data
Introduction Rising use of methamphetamine is causing significant public health concern in Canada. The biological and behavioural effects of methamphetamine range from wakefulness, vigour and euphoria to adverse physical health outcomes like myocardial infarction, haemorrhagic stroke, arrhythmia and seizure. It can also cause severe psychological complications such as psychosis. National survey data point to increasing rates of methamphetamine use, as well as increasing ease of access and serious methamphetamine-related harms. There is an urgent need for evidence to address knowledge gaps, provide direction to harm reducti...
Source: BMJ Open - October 19, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nickel, N. C., Enns, J. E., Freier, A., McCulloch, S. C., Chartier, M., Casidsid, H. J. M., Balogun, O. D., Mulhall, D., Dragan, R., Sarkar, J., Bolton, J., Konrad, G., Phillips-Beck, W., Sanguins, J., Shimmin, C., McDonald, N., Mignone, J., Hinds, A., Me Tags: Open access, Public health Source Type: research

Use of linked data to assess the impact of including out-of-hospital deaths on 30-day in-hospital mortality indicators: a retrospective cohort study
CMAJ Open. 2022 Oct 11;10(4):E882-E888. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20210264. Print 2022 Sep-Oct.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) annually reports on health system performance indicators, including various 30-day in-hospital mortality rates. We aimed to assess the impact of including out-of-hospital deaths on 3 CIHI indicators: 30-day acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in-hospital mortality, 30-day stroke in-hospital mortality and hospital deaths following major surgery.METHODS: We followed national cohorts of patients admitted to hospital in 1 of 9 Canadian provinces for AMI, stroke and major...
Source: cmaj - October 11, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Ania Syrowatka Mingyang Li Jing Gu Ling Yin Danielle Rice Yana Gurevich Source Type: research

Transient ischemic attack and minor stroke: diagnosis, risk stratification and management
CMAJ. 2022 Oct 11;194(39):E1344-E1349. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.220344.NO ABSTRACTPMID:36220167 | DOI:10.1503/cmaj.220344
Source: Canadian Medical Association Journal - October 11, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Jeffrey J Perry Krishan Yadav Shahbaz Syed Michel Shamy Source Type: research

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