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Effect of pre-hospitalization fall history on physical activity and sedentary behavior after the implementation of a behavioral change approach in patients with minor ischemic stroke: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial - Ashizawa R, Honda H, Kameyama Y, Yoshimoto Y.
BACKGROUND: We aimed to determine whether a history of falls before admission affected physical activity levels and sedentary behavior negatively after implementing a behavior modification approach in patients with minor ischemic stroke. METHODS: T...
Source: SafetyLit - August 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Editorial: Neonatal and pediatric brain injury: novel therapeutics and perspective - Mukai T, Galindo R, Coq JO.
Neonatal and pediatric brain injuries have several causes, such as traumatic injury, stroke, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), systemic inflammation and infection, and they place a great burden not only on the infant...
Source: SafetyLit - June 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Stroke in toddler after minor head injury: an emerging diagnostic challenge - Miyamoto K, Takayasu H, Maeda A, Sasaki J, Hayashi M.
The diagnosis of ischemic stroke in toddlers in ED is a challenge due to non-specific neurological symptoms and difficulties in conducting a detailed neurological examination in toddlers. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) requires patient sedation and the c...
Source: SafetyLit - April 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Mild traumatic brain injury induces time and sex-dependent cerebrovascular dysfunction and stroke vulnerability - Whitehead B, Velazquez Cruz R, Albowaidey A, Zhang N, Karelina K, Weil ZM.
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) produces subtle cerebrovascular impairments that persist over time and promote increased ischemic stroke vulnerability. We recently established a role for vascular impairments in exacerbating stroke outcomes one week afte...
Source: SafetyLit - November 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Sex differences in post-stroke depression in the elderly - Mayman NA, Tuhrim S, Jett é N, Dhamoon MS, Stein LK.
OBJECTIVE: Post-stroke depression (PSD) occurs in approximately one-third of ischemic stroke patients. However, there is conflicting evidence on sex differences in PSD. We sought to assess sex differences in risk and time course of PSD in US ischemic strok...
Source: SafetyLit - July 5, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Motor vehicle accident due to homonymous hemianopia: an unusual presentation of vertebrobasilar stroke - Al Rawahi A, Al Busaidi SA, Al Kalbani H, Al Alawi AM.
We present a case of a 57-year-old man who was brought to the emergency department after he sustained three minor motor vehicle ...
Source: SafetyLit - June 28, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Gait and balance disorder in patients with transient ischemic attack or minor stroke - Li N, Li J, Gao T, Wang D, Du Y, Zhao X.
This study aimed to explore the ...
Source: SafetyLit - February 15, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

The importance of previous lifetime trauma in stroke-induced PTSD symptoms and mental health outcomes - Kronenberg G, Sch öner J, Levitanus M, Alvarado Balderrama AV, Geran R, Laumeier I, Schlattmann P, Nelson CP, Endres M, Gertz K.
The 'Stroke Complications after Traumatic Experiences and Stress' (SATURN) study was designed to investigate the effects of a prior traumatic event on PTSD symptoms triggered by a subsequent stroke. First-ever ischemic stroke patients were surveyed 9-13 mo...
Source: SafetyLit - November 7, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Massive brainstem and cerebellum infarction due to traumatic extracranial vertebral artery dissection in a motor traffic accident: an autopsy case report - Wang T, Zhang J, Zou D, Chen Y.
Traumatic unilateral vertebral artery (VA) injury can cause focal thrombosis and may block the basilar artery which can further lead to ischemic stroke and massive cerebral infarction and subarachnoid hemorrhage and even rapid death. Here, we present an au...
Source: SafetyLit - October 14, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news

Developmental venous anomaly associated ischemic stroke caused by minor head trauma: a case report - Lee CH, Shin BS, Kang HG.
We report a case of ischemic stroke in the area of a DVA after minor...
Source: SafetyLit - September 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Readmissions for depression and suicide attempt following stroke and myocardial infarction - Stein LK, Kornspun A, Erdman J, Dhamoon MS.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Rates of depression after ischemic stroke (IS) and myocardial infarction (MI) are significantly higher than in the general population and associated with morbidity and mortality. There is a lack of nationally representative data com...
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Australian health professionals' perceptions about the management of return to driving early after stroke: a mixed methods study - Frith J, James C, Hubbard I, Warren-Forward H.
BACKGROUND: Stroke can affect a person's ability to drive a motor vehicle. In Australia, there is a 4-week restriction in driving after stroke and a 2-week restriction after transient ischemic attack. Concerns exist as to whether people discharged home fro...
Source: SafetyLit - August 17, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Distraction, Fatigue, Chronobiology, Vigilance, Workload Source Type: news

Central nervous system involvement in breath-hold diving - Kohshi K, Tamaki H, Lema ître F, Morimatsu Y, Ishitake T.
Diving accident in breath-hold (BH) divers (Ama) is a stroke-like neurological condition involving the brain. Ama divers are at a risk of ischemic brain injuries which are situated in watershed or terminal zones of cerebral arteries, and/or corticomedullar...
Source: SafetyLit - May 11, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news

New ischemic lesions on brain MRI in patients with blunt traumatic cerebrovascular injury - Harrigan MR, Griffin RL, Deveikis JP, Prattipati V, Chimowitz MI, Jansen JO.
BACKGROUND: Patients with blunt cerebrovascular injuries (BCVI) are at risk of thromboembolic stroke. Although primary prevention with antithrombotic therapy is widely used in this setting, its effectiveness is not well defined, and requires further invest...
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Severity of traumatic brain injury in older adults and risk of ischemic stroke and depression - Vadlamani A, Albrecht JS.
OBJECTIVE: Risk of ischemic stroke and depression is elevated among older adults following traumatic brain injury (TBI), yet little is known about how the severity of TBI influences risk. Thus, our objective was to assess the association between severity o...
Source: SafetyLit - March 2, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news