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Self-perceived postural balance correlates with postural balance and anxiety during the first year after stroke: a part of the randomized controlled GOTVED study
Postural balance is an important rehabilitation outcome, and screening stroke patients for confidence in postural balance during rehabilitation and before hospital discharge is recommended. Early supported dis...
Source: BMC Neurology - November 9, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Lena Rafsten, Anna Danielsson and Katharina S. Sunnerhagen Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Magnitude of risk factors and in-hospital mortality of stroke in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The morbidity and mortality of stroke is disproportionately high in developing countries owing to the poor health care system and poor neurologic interventions. Though a number of studies were conducted to est...
Source: BMC Neurology - August 19, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Muluneh Alene, Moges Agazhe Assemie, Leltework Yismaw and Daniel Bekele Ketema Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Stroke mimics in patients clinically diagnosed with stroke at a tertiary teaching hospital in Tanzania: a prospective cohort study
Stroke mimics account for up to one-third of acute stroke admissions and are a heterogeneous entity which pose diagnostic challenges. Diagnosing such patients is however crucial to avoid delays in treatment an...
Source: BMC Neurology - July 7, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Sarah Shali Matuja, Khuzeima Khanbhai, Karim M. Mahawish and Patricia Munseri Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Pre-stroke adherence to a Mediterranean diet pattern is associated with lower acute ischemic stroke severity: a cross-sectional analysis of a prospective hospital-register study
High adherence to a Mediterranean Diet is associated with reduced incidence and mortality of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) but may also be associated with severity. Our purpose was to investigate the association...
Source: BMC Neurology - June 23, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Pablo M. Lavados, Enrico Mazzon, Alexis Rojo, Alejandro M. Brunser and Ver ónica V. Olavarría Tags: Research article Source Type: research
The burden and outcomes of stroke in young adults at a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a comparison with older adults
Stroke burden in young adults is growing associated with unique risk factors and devastating outcomes. We aimed to investigate the magnitude, risk factors and outcomes of first ever stroke in young adults ≤45 ...
Source: BMC Neurology - May 25, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Sarah Shali Matuja, Patricia Munseri and Khuzeima Khanbhai Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Outcomes of thrombolytic therapy in acute ischemic stroke: mothership, drip-and-ship, and ship-and-drip paradigms
Chulalongkorn Stroke Center is a comprehensive stroke center (CSC) located in Bangkok, Thailand. Our stroke network consists of different levels of spoke hospitals, ranging from community hospitals where throm...
Source: BMC Neurology - February 3, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Naruchorn Kijpaisalratana, Aurauma Chutinet, Wasan Akarathanawat, Pakkawan Vongvasinkul and Nijasri C. Suwanwela Tags: Research article Source Type: research
A nomogram for predicting the in-hospital mortality after large hemispheric infarction
Large hemispheric infarction (LHI) is a severe form of stroke with high mortality and disability rates. The purpose of this study was to explore predictive indicators of the in-hospital mortality of LHI patien...
Source: BMC Neurology - December 29, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Wenzhe Sun, Guo Li, Ziqiang Liu, Jinfeng Miao, Zhaoxia Yang, Qiao Zhou, Run Liu, Suiqiang Zhu and Zhou Zhu Tags: Research article Source Type: research
The frequency and impact of admission hyperglycemia on short term outcome of acute stroke patients admitted to Tikur Anbessa Specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Admission hyperglycemia (HG) has been associated with worse outcomes among acute stroke patients. A better understanding and awareness of the potentially adverse influence of hyperglycemia on the clinical outc...
Source: BMC Neurology - December 27, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Yared Zenebe Zewde, Abenet Tafesse Mengesha, Yeweynhareg Feleke Gebreyes and Halvor Naess Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Neurology practice and stroke services across East China: a multi-site, county-level hospital-based survey
Neurological disorders are an economic and public health burden which requires efficient and adequate medical resources. Currently, little is known about the status of the quality of neurological care services...
Source: BMC Neurology - November 19, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Jun-Fang Zhang, Meng-Yao Qiu, Yu-Lei Zhang, Xi-Xi Wang, Guo-Ping Wang, Yu Geng, Ke-Zhong Zhang, Kan Fang and Yun-Cheng Wu Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Adjustment of oral diet based on flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) in acute stroke patients: a cross-sectional hospital-based registry study
Diagnosing dysphagia in acute stroke patients is crucial, as this comorbidity determines morbidity and mortality; we therefore investigated the impact of flexible nasolaryngeal endoscopy (FEES) in acute stroke...
Source: BMC Neurology - November 12, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Tobias Braun, Martin Juenemann, Maxime Viard, Marco Meyer, Iris Reuter, Mario Prosiegel, Manfred Kaps and Christian Tanislav Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Determinants of extended door-to-needle time in acute ischemic stroke and its influence on in-hospital mortality: results of a nationwide Dutch clinical audit
Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) plays a prominent role in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). The sooner IVT is administered, the higher the odds of a good outcome. Therefore, registering the in-hospi...
Source: BMC Neurology - November 4, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Laurien S. Kuhrij, Perla J. Marang-van de Mheen, Renske M. van den Berg-Vos, Frank-Erik de Leeuw and Paul J. Nederkoorn Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Burden, clinical outcomes and predictors of time to in hospital mortality among adult patients admitted to stroke unit of Jimma university medical center: a prospective cohort study
The global burden of stroke epidemiology is changing rapidly. Over the 1990 –2013 periods, there was a significant increase in the absolute number of deaths and incident events of stroke. The burden of stroke v...
Source: BMC Neurology - August 30, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Ginenus Fekadu, Legese Chelkeba and Ayantu Kebede Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Status of prehospital delay and intravenous thrombolysis in the management of acute ischemic stroke in Nepal
The objective of this...
Source: BMC Neurology - July 9, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Gaurav Nepal, Jayant Kumar Yadav, Babin Basnet, Tirtha Man Shrestha, Ghanshyam Kharel and Rajeev Ojha Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Guided Self-rehabilitation Contract vs conventional therapy in chronic stroke-induced hemiparesis: NEURORESTORE, a multicenter randomized controlled trial
After discharge from hospital following a stroke, prescriptions of community-based rehabilitation are often downgraded to “maintenance” rehabilitation or discontinued. This classic therapeutic behavior stems f...
Source: BMC Neurology - March 12, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Jean-Michel Gracies, Maud Pradines, Mouna Gh édira, Catherine-Marie Loche, Valentina Mardale, Catherine Hennegrave, Caroline Gault-Colas, Etienne Audureau, Emilie Hutin, Marjolaine Baude and Nicolas Bayle Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research
Effect of early supported discharge after stroke on patient reported outcome based on the Swedish Riksstroke registry
The efficacy of early supported discharge (ESD) has not been tested in current stroke care setting, which provide relatively short hospital stays, access to hyper-acute therapies and early carotid stenosis int...
Source: BMC Neurology - March 12, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Anna Br åndal, Marie Eriksson, Eva-Lotta Glader and Per Wester Tags: Research article Source Type: research
