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UCLA raises $611 million in 2020 –21, supporting students and advancing critical research
UCLA raised more than $611 million in gifts and pledges in the fiscal year ending June 30, exceeding its annual goal and drawing donors from all 50 states and 72 countries.“Generous donors at all levels have continued to partner with UCLA to effect meaningful change on campus, in the community and around the world,” said Chancellor Gene Block. “Despite a challenging year, our friends have once again demonstrated their extraordinary commitment to UCLA’s mission of education, research and service.”In response to conditions created by the COVID-19 pandemic, many donors focused on students ’ need to adapt to distan...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - October 4, 2021 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Differential Characteristics of Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke in Patients with Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Conclusion: Identification of differential clinical and prognostic profile between ischemic and hemorrhagic consequences of underlying cerebral SVD is useful for risk stratification in the current process pursuing precision medicine.
Source: Neurology India - February 24, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Mireia Bernal Paula Escarcena Adri & #224; Arboix Lluis Garcia-Eroles Enric Verg & #233;s Laura D & #237;ez Joan Massons Source Type: research

Teaching Images in Neurology: Artery of Percheron Stroke
Amado Jimenez-Ruiz, German López-Valencia, Jose Luis Ruiz-SandovalNeurology India 2020 68(5):1265-1266
Source: Neurology India - October 27, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Amado Jimenez-Ruiz German L & #243;pez-Valencia Jose Luis Ruiz-Sandoval Source Type: research

Burden faced by caregivers of stroke patients who attend rural-based medical teaching hospital in western India
Conclusions: A structured and targeted caregiver intervention is urgently needed to relieve caregivers' burden and related psychological comorbidities in an Indian setup.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - January 20, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Bhavin Mandowara Alpa N Patel Amee A Amin Ajay Phatak Soaham Desai Source Type: research

Role of corrected-assisted-synchronized-periodic therapy in post-stroke rehabilitation
Conclusion: CASP therapy has a major role in post-stroke rehabilitation particularly in limiting disability, reducing post-stroke spasticity, and providing an improvement in major functional outcomes.
Source: Neurology India - September 17, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Sunil Pradhan Robin Bansal Source Type: research

Reliability and validity of telephonic Barthel Index: an experience from multi-centric randomized control study
AbstractTelephonic Barthel Index (BI) assessment is less time-consuming and more feasible than a face-to-face interview. The aim of this study was to test the validity as well as reliability of the BI administered by telephone in comparison with face-to-face assessment in a multi-centric study. The study was conducted during the course of a randomized controlled trial in which 120 patients with subacute strokes from five teaching hospitals from different parts of India were recruited. Central telephonic follow-up and face-to-face assessment of BI and modified Rankin Scale (mRS) at 3 and 6  months were done by trained and ...
Source: Acta Neurologica Belgica - January 24, 2018 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

The need for a population-based, dose optimization study for recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in acute ischemic stroke: A study from a tertiary care teaching hospital from South India
Conclusion: There is a need for a properly randomized, dose optimization study of i.v rt-PA in the Indian subcontinent.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - February 8, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Siju V Abraham Fazil Thaha S Vimal Krishnan Athulya Shajan Jayaraj Mymbilly Balakrishnan Babu Urumese Palatty Source Type: research