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Age- and Sex-Associated Impacts of Body Mass Index on Stroke Type Risk: A 27-Year Prospective Cohort Study in a Low-Income Population in China
Conclusions Being overweight increased the risk of both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes; obesity was only associated with an increased risk of IS. Additionally, the positive association between BMI and stroke risk was only observed in participants aged <65 years and the associations differed between men and women. Being overweight increased the risk of both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes in men and being underweight increased their risk of hemorrhagic stroke. In women, being overweight increased the hemorrhagic stroke risk, whereas obesity increased their IS risks. The high prevalence of hypertension and elevat...
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - April 30, 2019 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Intracranial atherosclerosis is the most common stroke subtype: Ten-year data from hyderabad stroke registry (India)
Conclusions: The study reveals a distinct pattern of ischemic stroke subtypes in the Indian context that has overlapping features of registries from West and East Asian countries. Both large artery and small vessel diseases are substantially represented with a predominance of intracranial atherosclerosis. The study results have significant implications for developing preventive and management strategies for stroke care and research in India.
Source: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology - September 4, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Subhash Kaul Suvarna Alladi Shaik A Jabeen V. C. S. S. Rao Bandaru Usharani Ankem Shailaja Mekala GS Naik Source Type: research

Women and Stroke: Different, yet Similar
Conclusion: Our data, from a single comprehensive stroke unit from South India, suggest that stroke in women are different, yet similar in many ways to men. Guideline-based treatment can result in comparable short-term outcomes, irrespective of admission stroke severity.Cerebrovasc Dis Extra 2021;11:106 –111
Source: Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra - October 8, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Risk factors predisposing to acute stroke in India: a prospective study
Conclusion: The foremost risk factors for stroke in India, hypertension and diabetes, need to be controlled and treated like other global high-risk populations for stroke prevention. The NIHSS scores highlight the relationship between risk factors and stroke severity.
Source: Journal of Hypertension - October 15, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: ORIGINAL PAPERS: Risk factors Source Type: research

Intracranial Large Artery Disease is Independently Associated with Poor Functional Outcome in a Cohort of Ethnic South Asian Ischemic Stroke Patients
Conclusions: The presence of ICLAD rendered poorer functional prognosis after stroke. These findings support the specific evaluation of the benefits of known acute stroke treatments such as thrombolysis, as well as investigation of potential novel strategies such as acute stenting.
Source: Neurology India - October 30, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Deidre A De Silva Chee-Keong Wee Fung-Peng Woon Hui-Meng Chang Meng-Cheong Wong Source Type: research

A Clinical Comparison along with Prediction of the Outcome and Prognosis of Anterior and Posterior Circulation Stroke Patients Admitted in Tertiary Care Hospital
CONCLUSION: Symptoms of PCI stroke patients are more severe than that of ACI stroke patients. The outcome and prognosis of PCI stroke patients are worse compared to the ACI stroke patients.PMID:35702838 | DOI:10.5005/japi-11001-0022
Source: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - June 15, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Debayan Rarhi Prabir Kr Kundu Arup Kr Datta Satyaki Basu Aniruddha Ray Source Type: research

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