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Can the health related quality of life measure QOLIBRI- overall scale (OS) be of use after stroke? A validation study
The objective of this study was to examine reliability and validit...
Source: BMC Neurology - July 18, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Guri Heiberg, Synne Garder Pedersen, Oddgeir Friborg, J ørgen Feldbæk Nielsen, Henriette Stabel Holm, Nicole Steinbüchel von, Cathrine Arntzen and Audny Anke Tags: Research article Source Type: research

High resolution magnetic resonance imaging in pathogenesis diagnosis of single lenticulostriate infarction with nonstenotic middle cerebral artery, a retrospective study
It is usually difficult to identify stroke pathogenesis for single lenticulostriate infarction with nonstenotic middle cerebral artery (MCA). Our aim is to differentiate the two pathogeneses, non-branch athero...
Source: BMC Neurology - April 25, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Li-Li Sun, Zhong-Hao Li, Wen-Xiong Tang, Lei Liu, Fei-Yan Chang, Xue-Bin Zhang, Wei-Jie Ye, Shuo Lu, Zun-Jing Liu and Xian-Jin Zhu Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Predictors of post-stroke fever and infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Fever after stroke is common, and often caused by infections. In the current study, we aimed to test the hypothesis that pneumonia, urinary tract infection and all-cause fever (thought to include at least some...
Source: BMC Neurology - April 23, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Maja W ästfelt, Yang Cao and Jakob O. Ström Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Why does my patient ’s basilar artery continue to grow? A four-year case study of a patient with symptoms of vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia
Vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia (VBD) is a clinical entity associated with ischemic stroke, compression of cranial nerves or brainstem, and hydrocephalus. There have been relatively few studies following the pr...
Source: BMC Neurology - April 20, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Dao Pei Zhang, Yan Fang Peng, Qian Kun Ma, Min Zhao, Huai Liang Zhang and Suo Yin Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Protocol for promoting recovery optimization of walking activity in stroke (PROWALKS): a randomized controlled trial
Stroke survivors are more physically inactive than even the most sedentary older adults, and low activity is associated with increased risk of recurrent stroke, medical complications, and mortality. We hypothe...
Source: BMC Neurology - April 12, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Henry Wright, Tamara Wright, Ryan T. Pohlig, Scott E. Kasner, Jonathan Raser-Schramm and Darcy Reisman Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Cerebral microbleeds shouldn ’t dictate treatment of acute stroke: a retrospective cohort study evaluating risk of intracerebral hemorrhage
Intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) after acute ischemic stroke carries the risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage (sICH). Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) may indicate increased risk of hemorrh...
Source: BMC Neurology - March 27, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Martin A. Chacon-Portillo, Rafael H. Llinas and Elisabeth B. Marsh Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Rationale and Design of a Statewide Cohort to examine efficient resource utilization for patients with Intracerebral hemorrhage (EnRICH)
Intracerebral hemorrhage is a devastating disease with no specific treatment modalities. A significant proportion of patients with intracerebral hemorrhage are transferred to large stroke treatment centers, su...
Source: BMC Neurology - March 21, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Farhaan S. Vahidy, Ellie G. Meyer, Arvind B. Bambhroliya, Jennifer R. Meeks, Charles E. Begley, Tzu-Ching Wu, Jon E. Tyson, Charles C. Miller, Ritvij Bowry, Wamda O. Ahmed, Gretchel A. Gealogo, Louise D. McCullough, Steven Warach and Sean I. Savitz Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Clinical and radiological factors associated with unfavorable outcome after intravenous thrombolysis in patients with mild ischemic stroke
A significant proportion of patients with mild ischemic stroke become disabled despite receiving intravenous thrombolytic therapy. The purpose of this study was to assess the clinical and radiological factors ...
Source: BMC Neurology - March 15, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Dae-Hyun Kim, Deok-Soo Lee, Hyun-Wook Nah and Jae-Kwan Cha Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Prognostic models for complete recovery in ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Prognostic models have been increasingly developed to predict complete recovery in ischemic stroke. However, questions arise about the performance characteristics of these models. The aim of this study was to ...
Source: BMC Neurology - March 9, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Nampet Jampathong, Malinee Laopaiboon, Siwanon Rattanakanokchai and Porjai Pattanittum Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Improving physical activity after stroke via treadmill training and self management (IMPACT): a protocol for a randomised controlled trial
The level of physical activity undertaken by stroke survivors living in the community is generally low. The main objectives of the IMPACT trial are to determine, in individuals undergoing rehabilitation after str...
Source: BMC Neurology - January 30, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Sandra G. Brauer, Suzanne S. Kuys, Jennifer D. Paratz and Louise Ada Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Association between socioeconomic status and post-stroke functional outcome in deprived rural southern China: a population-based study
Data on the association between socioeconomic status and post-stroke functional outcome in developing countries is lacking. We aimed to evaluate the association in stroke survivors in deprived rural Southern C...
Source: BMC Neurology - January 25, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Fubing Ouyang, Ying Wang, Weixian Huang, Yicong Chen, Yuhui Zhao, Ge Dang, Chunbo Zhang, Yang Lin and Jinsheng Zeng Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Chinese Cervicocephalic artery dissection study (CCADS): rationale and protocol for a multicenter prospective cohort study
Cervicocephalic artery dissection (CAD) is an important etiology of stroke in the youth. Findings from recent studies suggest it a “group of disease entities” with different underlying etiologies, presentation...
Source: BMC Neurology - January 11, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Zhu Zhu, Yuyuan Xu, Yilong Wang, Zhenhua Zhou, Xiang Han, Aihua Liu, Jing Peng, Yi Xu and Luyao Wang Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research

Daily repetitive sensory stimulation of the paretic hand for the treatment of sensorimotor deficits in patients with subacute stroke: RESET, a randomized, sham-controlled trial
Repetitive sensory stimulation (RSS) adapts the timing of stimulation protocols used in cellular studies to induce synaptic plasticity. In healthy subjects, RSS leads to widespread sensorimotor cortical reorga...
Source: BMC Neurology - January 9, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Jan C. Kattenstroth, Tobias Kalisch, Matthias Sczesny-Kaiser, Wolfgang Greulich, Martin Tegenthoff and Hubert R. Dinse Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Predictors of post-stroke body temperature elevation
Growing evidence indicates that elevated body temperature after stroke is associated with unfavorable outcome. The aim of the current study was to investigate which factors predict temperature elevation within...
Source: BMC Neurology - December 13, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Rebecca Ruborg, Karin Gunnarsson and Jakob O. Str öm Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Normothermia after decompressive surgery for space-occupying middle cerebral artery infarction: a protocol-based approach
Moderate hypothermia after decompressive surgery might not be beneficial for stroke patients. However, normothermia may prove to be an effective method of enhancing neurological outcomes. The study aims were t...
Source: BMC Neurology - December 4, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Jan Rahmig, Matthias Kuhn, Hermann Neugebauer, Eric J üttler, Heinz Reichmann and Hauke Schneider Tags: Research article Source Type: research