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A pilot study evaluating the use of ABCD2 score in pre-hospital assessment of patients with suspected transient ischaemic attack: experience and lessons learned
ConclusionsIt is possible to identify, recruit and follow up patients with suspected TIA in the EMS setting. Training large numbers of EMS staff is required as exposure to TIA patients is infrequent. Significant insight was gained into the complexity of NHS research governance mechanisms in the UK. This knowledge will facilitate the planning of a future adequately powered study to validate the ABCD2 tool in a pre-hospital setting.
Source: Experimental and Translational Stroke Medicine - August 20, 2016 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Does Stroke Run in Your Family? Healthy Living Lowers the Risk
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 24, 2018 -- Has stroke hit your family particularly hard? A healthy lifestyle may be your best defense, new research shows. The study of more than 306,000 white British people found that exercising, eating right and not smoking...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 24, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Apixaban for stroke prevention in a patient with a mechanical heart valve.
PMID: 30418836 [PubMed - in process]
Source: British Journal of Hospital Medicine - November 2, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Shukla P, Ashraf I, Aghoram P Tags: Br J Hosp Med (Lond) Source Type: research

Update on the management of acute stroke.
PMID: 30526104 [PubMed - in process]
Source: British Journal of Hospital Medicine - December 2, 2018 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Thomas R, Sudlow M Tags: Br J Hosp Med (Lond) Source Type: research

Jilly Cooper health: The British author survived a stroke - what are the symptoms?
JILLY COOPER is an English author and former journalist, perhaps most famous for her collection of romance novels. In 2010, Cooper suffered and survived a stroke. Strokes are serious and can be life-threatening, but how do you know if you are having one? These are the symptoms to look out for.
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 24, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Response to the article entitled 'Mood stabilisers and risk of stroke in bipolar disorder'.
Authors: Kuppili PP, Singhai K, Nebhinani N PMID: 31012409 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The British Journal of Psychiatry for Mental Science - April 25, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Br J Psychiatry Source Type: research

One of Britain's youngest stroke victims at just 19 months 'stands up' for the first time
Ronnie Kerman, of Bransholme, was found lifeless in his cot in March 2018 by his father. He is receiving chemotherapy for a brain tumour which caused the stroke and left him unable to use his legs.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 14, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Napping Once Or Twice A Week Could Lower Heart Attack & Stroke Risk, Study Finds
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Some good news for nap fanatics — a new study has found that a daytime nap taken once or twice a week could lower the risk of heart attacks or strokes. Researchers from the University Hospital of Lausanne, Switzerland studied the association between napping frequency and duration and the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease complications. Tracking 3,462 people between the ages of 35 and 75 for just over five years, the report authors found that those who indulged in occasional napping — once or twice a week, for between five minutes to an hour — were 48% ...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - September 10, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News Syndicated CBSN Boston CNN Heart Attack Stroke Source Type: news

Infographic. Developing home-based cardiac rehabilitation for people post-transient ischaemic attack (TIA) and ischaemic stroke.
PMID: 31649020 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - October 23, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Heron N, Kee F, Mant J, Cupples ME, Donnelly M Tags: Br J Sports Med Source Type: research

Antiplatelet Therapy vs Anticoagulation Therapy in Cervical Artery Dissection: The Cervical Artery Dissection in Stroke Study (CADISS) Randomized Clinical Trial Final Results.
A randomized, prospective study from the United Kingdom and Australia was conducted between February 24, 2006 and June 17, 2013.
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - November 22, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: H.S. Markus, C. Levi, A. King, J. Madigan, J. Norris, Cervical Artery Dissection in Stroke Study (CADISS) Investigators. Tags: There is no difference in treatment of carotid or vertebral artery dissection with antiplatelet vs anticoagulant therapy Source Type: research

When is referral from primary care to specialist services appropriate for survivors of stroke? A modified RAND-appropriateness consensus study
There is guidance in the United Kingdom about what long-term care stroke survivors should receive, but a lack of guidance about who should deliver it and where this care should take place. This is a key issue ...
Source: BMC Family Practice - April 18, 2020 Category: Primary Care Authors: Lisa Lim, Jonathan Mant, Ricky Mullis and Martin Roland Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Prognosis of Asymptomatic Intracranial Stenosis in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack and Minor Stroke
This cohort study examines the age-specific prevalence and prognosis of asymptomatic intracranial stenosis in British patients with transient ischemic attack and minor stroke.
Source: JAMA Neurology - May 26, 2020 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Effects of dry needling on post-stroke brain activity and muscle spasticity of the upper limb: a case report.
PMID: 32529885 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - June 11, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Mohammadpour F, Ali Oghabian M, Nakhostin Ansari N, Naghdi S, Dommerholt J Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research

Acupuncture for post-stroke shoulder pain: a case report.
PMID: 32539428 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine : journal of the British Medical Acupuncture Society - June 14, 2020 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Yajima H, Takayama M, Nobe R, Schlaeger JM, Takakura N Tags: Acupunct Med Source Type: research

Re: Mechanical thrombectomy for stroke: are interventional radiologists interested? A survey
Sir —We are writing to express agreement with and support for the letter ‘Mechanical Thrombectomy for stroke: are interventional radiologists interested? A survey’ written by colleagues from Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.1
Source: Clinical Radiology - August 6, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: R. Lenthall, P. White, N. McConachie, I. McCafferty, T. Cleveland, This letter is on behalf of members of the UK Neurointerventional Group (UKNG), the British Society of Neuroradiology (BSNR), the British Society of Interventional Radiology (BSIR) Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research