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Risk factors, clinical presentations and predictors of stroke among adult patients admitted to stroke unit of Jimma university medical center, south west Ethiopia: prospective observational study
Stroke is the second-leading global cause of death behind heart disease in 2013 and is a major cause of permanent disability. The burden of stroke in terms of mortality, morbidity and disability is increasing ...
Source: BMC Neurology - August 7, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Ginenus Fekadu, Legese Chelkeba and Ayantu Kebede 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
Prevalence of stroke and stroke related risk factors: a population based cross sectional survey in southwestern China
Stroke and its risk factors epidemiological survey can help identify individuals at higher risk and therefore promote stroke prevention strategies. The aim of this study was to estimate the current prevalence ...
Source: BMC Neurology - January 7, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Xingyang Yi, Hua Luo, Ju Zhou, Ming Yu, Xiaorong Chen, Lili Tan, Wei Wei and Jie Li Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Experienced pain after stroke: a cross-sectional 5-year follow-up study
Stroke is one of the most common cause of disability worldwide. Pain is common in both stroke survivors and in the general population. Consequences of post-stroke pain (PSP) include reduced quality of life and...
Source: BMC Neurology - January 7, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Emma Westerlind, Ramanjit Singh, Hanna C. Persson and Katharina S. Sunnerhagen Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Exoskeleton for post-stroke recovery of ambulation (ExStRA): study protocol for a mixed-methods study investigating the efficacy and acceptance of an exoskeleton-based physical therapy program during stroke inpatient rehabilitation
The ability to walk is commonly reported as a top rehabilitation priority for individuals after a stroke. However, not all individuals with stroke are able to practice walking, especially those who require mor...
Source: BMC Neurology - January 28, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Dennis R. Louie, William B. Mortenson, Melanie Durocher, Robert Teasell, Jennifer Yao and Janice J. Eng Tags: Study protocol 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
Increased recurrent risk did not improve cerebrovascular disease survivors ’ response to stroke in China: a cross-sectional, community-based study
Cerebrovascular disease (CVD) survivors are at a high risk of recurrent stroke. Although it is thought that survivors with higher risk of stroke respond better to stroke onset, to date, no study has been able ...
Source: BMC Neurology - April 21, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Shengde Li, Li-Ying Cui, Craig Anderson, Chunpeng Gao, Chengdong Yu, Guangliang Shan, Longde Wang and Bin Peng Tags: Research article Source Type: research
General lifestyle interventions on their own seem insufficient to improve the level of physical activity after stroke or TIA: a systematic review
Insufficient amounts of physical activity is a risk factor for (recurrent) stroke. People with a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) have a high risk of recurrent stroke and have lower levels of physical...
Source: BMC Neurology - May 1, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Wendy Hendrickx, Lara Vlietstra, Karin Valkenet, Roderick Wondergem, Cindy Veenhof, Coralie English and Martijn Frits Pisters 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
External validation of stroke mimic prediction scales in the emergency department
Acute ischemic stroke is a time-sensitive emergency where accurate diagnosis is required promptly. Due to time pressures, stroke mimics who present with similar signs and symptoms as acute ischemic stroke, pos...
Source: BMC Neurology - July 7, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Tian Ming Tu, Guan Zhong Tan, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Chee Keong Wee, David Jeremiah Ming Siang Chee, Camlyn Tan and Hoon Chin Lim Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Risk factors affecting the 1-year outcomes of minor ischemic stroke: results from Xi ’an stroke registry study of China
The prevalence of stroke recurrence, disability, and all-cause mortality of patients with minor ischemic stroke (MIS) remains problematic. The aim of the present study was to identify risk factors associated w...
Source: BMC Neurology - October 20, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Zhongzhong Liu, Wenjuan Lin, Qingli Lu, Jing Wang, Pei Liu, Xuemei Lin, Fang Wang, Yaling Shi, Qing Wang, Guozheng Liu and Songdi Wu Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Clinically accessible neuroimaging predictors of post-stroke neurocognitive disorder: a prospective observational study
Neurocognitive disorder (NCD) is common in stroke survivors. We aimed to identify clinically accessible imaging markers of stroke and chronic pathology that are associated with early post-stroke NCD.
Source: BMC Neurology - February 25, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Till Schellhorn, Eva Birgitte Aamodt, Stian Lydersen, Stina Aam, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Ingvild Saltvedt and Mona Kristiansen Beyer Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Personalized neurorehabilitative precision medicine: from data to therapies (MWKNeuroReha) – a multi-centre prospective observational clinical trial to predict long-term outcome of patients with acute motor stroke
Stroke is one of the most frequent diseases, and half of the stroke survivors are left with permanent impairment. Prediction of individual outcome is still difficult. Many but not all patients with stroke impr...
Source: BMC Neurology - June 30, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Corinna Blum, David Baur, Lars-Christian Achauer, Philipp Berens, Stephanie Biergans, Michael Erb, Volker H ömberg, Ziwei Huang, Oliver Kohlbacher, Joachim Liepert, Tobias Lindig, Gabriele Lohmann, Jakob H. Macke, Jörg Römhild, Christine Rösinger-Hein Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research
Clinical profiles, comorbidities, and treatment outcomes of stroke in the medical ward of Dessie comprehensive specialized hospital, Northeast Ethiopia; a retrospective study
Undoubtedly, stroke is expanding as a global public health issue. Stroke-related deaths are attributable to modifiable risk factors. A demographic shift in Ethiopia increased the prevalence of stroke risk fact...
Source: BMC Neurology - November 1, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Hussen Abdu, Fentaw Tadese and Girma Seyoum Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correlation of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 and cerebral microbleeds in patients with acute ischaemic stroke
Cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) increase the risk of stroke occurrence and recurrence,and affect the prognosis of stroke patients. Therefore, identifying biological markers that predict CMBs after stroke is urgent...
Source: BMC Neurology - December 14, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Xiaojiu Zhang, Lu Liu, Nan Jiang, Yufeng Liu, Qing Wang, Xiaohong Tang, Qijin Zhai and Liandong Zhao Tags: Research article Source Type: research
