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Stimulants May Pose Short-Term Cardiovascular Risks in Older Adults
Older adults prescribed stimulant medications appear to be at an elevated risk of cardiovascular problems in the first 30 days after beginning the treatment, according to astudy published today inJAMA Network Open. However, these risks decrease over time, with no evidence of increased cardiovascular risk at six months and one year after initiating treatment.“Although stimulants are most commonly used among children and youth for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), an increase in stimulant use among older adults in recent years has been observed,” wrote Mina Tadrous, PharmD., Ph.D., of the ...
Source: Psychiatr News - October 25, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Tags: cardiovascular problems heart attack JAMA Network Open off-label use older adults stimulants stroke transient ischemic attack ventricular arrhythmia Source Type: research
Needs for nurses to provide spiritual care and their associated influencing factors among elderly inpatients with stroke in China: A cross-sectional quantitative study
Palliat Support Care. 2022 Apr 26:1-10. doi: 10.1017/S1478951522000426. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: To investigate the spiritual care needs and associated influencing factors among elderly inpatients with stroke, and to examine the correlations among spiritual care needs, spiritual well-being, self-perceived burden, self-transcendence, and social support.METHODS: A cross-sectional quantitative design was implemented, and the STROBE Checklist was used as the foundation of the study. A convenience sample of 458 elderly inpatients with stroke was selected from three hospitals in China. The sociodemographic chara...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - April 26, 2022 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Zhangyi Wang Haomei Zhao Yue Zhu Siai Zhang Luwei Xiao Haiqin Bao Zhao Wang Yue Wang Xuechun Li Yajun Zhang Xiaoli Pang Source Type: research
Assessing Depression and its Correlates Among Post-stroke Survivors with Aphasia in Sri Lanka
This study attempted to identify the individuals with depression among people with aphasia, to understand the influence of socio-demographic factors on depression, and to understand the relationship PSD has with language impairment and physical disability. We conducted a cross-sectional study with 78 participants recruited from three hospital-based speech and language therapy clinics in Sri Lanka. Sinhala Language Aphasia Assessment, Peradeniya Depression Scale, and Barthel Index were used to measure language skills, depression symptoms, and physical disability. From the sample, 25.6% (n = 20) were having depression. ...
Source: Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health - June 7, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research
WSO Stroke Education Program in Vietnam 2008–2011: 8596 hospital doctors attended in 58 cities and received a certificate from the WSO and the Ministry of Health
Source: International Journal of Stroke - March 15, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Michael Brainin, Bo Norrving Tags: Editorial Source Type: research
Journal Club: Time trends in incidence, case fatality, and mortality of intracerebral hemorrhage
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains one of the most catastrophic stroke subtypes, with high case-fatality rate and poor functional outcomes. In the Journal Club article "Time trends in incidence, case fatality, and mortality of intracerebral hemorrhage" by Jolink et al.,1 hospital and population registries were used to assess age- and sex-specific trends in incidence and case fatality of patients with ICH in the Netherlands. The study provides a significant epidemiologic contribution examining a large cohort of patients with ICH from 1980 to 2010. The authors report a decline in incidence, case-fatality, and mortality r...
Source: Neurology - May 15, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Charidimou, A., Morotti, A., Valenti, R., Giese, A.-K., Boulouis, G., Pasi, M., Roongpiboonsopit, D., Lauer, A., Xiong, L., Van Harten, T. W., Karadeli, H., Fotiadis, P., Jessel, M. J., Viswanathan, A. Tags: All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, All Education, Intracerebral hemorrhage RESIDENT AND FELLOW SECTION Source Type: research
Different stroke(s)
A 13-year-old boy with mild learning difficulties presented to his district general hospital after an unwitnessed episode of collapse with vomiting but no loss of consciousness. He had 3 days of lethargy and intermittent occipital headaches waking him from sleep. Two days later, after another ‘funny turn’, he represented with right-side paraesthesia, weakness and word-finding difficulty. He had three previous ‘collapses’ over the last 6 months, including symptoms of transient dizziness, slurred speech, dribbling, difficulty swallowing and left-facial paraesthesia from which he had recovere...
Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Education and Practice - May 17, 2016 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Mundada, V., Krishnakumar, D., Chitre, M., Das, T. Tags: Oncology, Eye Diseases, Drugs: cardiovascular system, Echocardiography, Headache (including migraine), Infection (neurology), Neurooncology, Pain (neurology), Stroke, Hypertension, Ophthalmology, Valvar diseases, Radiology, Rheumatology, Dermatology, Clin Source Type: research
Perceptions from Cardiac and Stroke Patients of the Information Provided by Health Professionals at Discharge from Hospital (2012-2014)
Introduction: It is essential that patients are provided with education and information on symptom recognition and emergency actions plans at discharge to prevent cardiac and stroke rehospitalisations.
Source: Heart, Lung and Circulation - July 26, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: N. Berry, C. Astley, H. Du, K. Wechkunanukul, J. Tongpeth, P. Wonggom, R. Clark Tags: 707 Source Type: research
Education-only versus a multifaceted intervention for improving assessment of rehabilitation needs after stroke; a cluster randomised trial
In 2011, more than half of the patients with stroke in Australian hospitals were not assessed for the need for rehabilitation. Further, there were no recommended criteria to guide rehabilitation assessment dec...
Source: Implementation Science - September 7, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: Elizabeth A. Lynch, Dominique A. Cadilhac, Julie A. Luker and Susan L. Hillier Source Type: research
Shifting gears: an inpatient medical record audit and post-discharge survey of return-to-driving following stroke/transient ischaemic attack - Frith J, Warren-Forward H, Hubbard I, James C.
This study investigates the provision of return-to-driving education in the acute hospital set...
Source: SafetyLit - February 23, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news
Development of an education campaign to reduce delays in pre-hospital response to stroke
Systematic reviews call for well-designed trials with clearly described intervention components to support the effectiveness of educational campaigns to reduce patient delay in stroke presentation. We herein d...
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 24, 2017 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Caterina Caminiti, Peter Schulz, Barbara Marcomini, Elisa Iezzi, Silvia Riva, Umberto Scoditti, Andrea Zini, Giovanni Malferrari, Maria Luisa Zedde, Donata Guidetti, Enrico Montanari, Mario Baratti and Licia Denti Source Type: research
Development of an Interdisciplinary Stroke Wellness Program in Inpatient Rehabilitation
To review program utilization and outcomes of a multidisciplinary stroke wellness education series that was developed and led by the treatment team of an inpatient rehabilitation hospital.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - October 1, 2018 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Lauren Thomas, Laura Tabio, Denise Maillet, Meilani Mapa Source Type: research
How John Fetterman Came Out of the Darkness
When he looks back on the past year—a year in which he nearly died, became a U.S. Senator, and nearly died again—it is the debate that John Fetterman identifies as the breaking point.
“The debate lit the mitch,” he says, then shakes his head in frustration and tries again. The right word is there in his brain, but he struggles to get it out. “Excuse me, that should be lit the mitch—” He stops and tries again. “Lit the match,” he says finally.
Oct. 25, 2022: the date is lodged in his mind. “I knew I had to do it,” he tells me. “I knew that the vote...
Source: TIME: Health - July 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Molly Ball Tags: Uncategorized Congress Cover Story Exclusive feature uspoliticspolicy Source Type: news
