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Use of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Outcomes in Stroke Rehabilitation: A Prospective Observational Pilot Cohort Study
ConclusionSSRI therapy did not improve disability and QOL in multi-ethnic Asian patients with first-ever stroke undergoing rehabilitation.
Source: Drugs in R&D - November 17, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research

Regional Differences in Early BP Management After Acute Ischemic Stroke in the ENCHANTED International Randomized Controlled Trials
Conclusion: Regional variations in early BP management in acute stroke translated into differences in early BP control parameters.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - August 27, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Psychometric Properties of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and Canadian Stroke Network Neuropsychological Battery in an Asian Older Adult Sample
Despite the wide usage of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and Canadian Stroke Network (NINDS-CSN) neuropsychological battery for the detection of vascular cognitive impairment, its reliability and validity have not been established. Therefore, the present study established the psychometric properties of the battery in cognitively normal older adults in a clinical setting in Singapore.
Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - May 18, 2020 Category: Health Management Authors: Kimberly A. Chew, Eddie J.Y. Chong, Christopher L.H. Chen, Xin Xu Tags: Original Study - Brief Report Source Type: research

Cost Effectiveness of Genotype-Guided Antiplatelet Therapy in Asian Ischemic Stroke Patients: Ticagrelor as an Alternative to Clopidogrel in Patients with CYP2C19 Loss of Function Mutations
ConclusionThis study suggests that it is cost effective to screen for LOF mutations in the CYP2C19 gene in ischemic stroke populations, with ticagrelor as a substitute for clopidogrel in those with LOF mutations.
Source: Clinical Drug Investigation - September 20, 2020 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research

The Experiences and Evaluation of a Complex Intervention for Couples Coping With Stroke
CONCLUSION: New knowledge has been gained that the 3H intervention is useful and may be implemented in a clinical context before a patient's discharge from hospital. As a result of participating in the 3H intervention, effective coping was evident where participants engaged in conversations, cultivated a sense of support, and fulfilled their educational needs. Primary healthcare professionals should pay more attention to the difficulties and needs of this group of people, provide more resources to support them, and improve their quality of life.
Source: Journal of Neuroscience Nursing - January 9, 2021 Category: Neuroscience Tags: Articles Source Type: research

Association of ambient air pollution with risk of hemorrhagic stroke: A time-stratified case crossover analysis of the Singapore stroke registry
CONCLUSION: Short-term exposure to ambient CO levels was associated with an increased risk of HS. A reduction in CO emissions may reduce the burden of HS in the population.PMID:34974273 | DOI:10.1016/j.ijheh.2021.113908
Source: International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental health - January 2, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Andrew Fu Wah Ho Mervyn Jun Rui Lim Huili Zheng Aloysius Sheng-Ting Leow Benjamin Yong-Qiang Tan Pin Pin Pek Yogeswari Raju Wei-Jie Seow Tseng Tsai Yeo Vijay K Sharma Joel Aik Marcus Eng Hock Ong Source Type: research

Developing a falls prevention program for community-dwelling stroke survivors in Singapore: client and caregiver perspectives - Xu T, O'Loughlin K, Clemson L, Lannin NA, Dean C, Koh G.
PURPOSE: Drawing on the perspectives of stroke survivors, family members and domestic helpers, this study explores participants' experiences of self-perceived fall risk factors after stroke, common fall prevention strategies used, and challenges to communi...
Source: SafetyLit - December 28, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Epidemiology of stroke in the last decade: a systematic review
CONCLUSION: There are few studies that analyse the incidence of CVD and even fewer that analyse its evolution. The overall median remains high, although the figures are heterogeneous across studies. Worldwide the trend is towards its decrease, and there are geographical areas, especially in Asia, with an alarming upward trend.PMID:34676530 | DOI:10.33588/rn.7309.2021138
Source: Revista de Neurologia - October 22, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: F Purroy N Montal à Source Type: research