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The Allure of Big Data to Improve Stroke Outcomes: Review of Current Literature
AbstractPurpose of ReviewTo critically appraise literature on recent advances and methods using “big data” to evaluate stroke outcomes and associated factors.Recent FindingsRecent big data studies provided new evidence on the incidence of stroke outcomes, and important emerging predictors of these outcomes. Main highlights included the identification of COVID-19 infection and exposure to a low-dose particulate matter as emerging predictors of mortality post-stroke. Demographic (age, sex) and geographical (rural vs. urban) disparities in outcomes were also identified. There was a surge in methodological (e.g., machine l...
Source: Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports - March 11, 2022 Category: Neuroscience Source Type: research

Stroke Family Caregiver Life Changes From the COVID-19 Pandemic
CONCLUSION: Stroke family caregivers experienced both negative and positive life changes specifically as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Responses further indicated that COVID-19 affected most caregivers in different ways and an individualized approach is needed in dealing with caregiver life changes.
Source: Journal of Neuroscience Nursing - July 7, 2022 Category: Neuroscience Tags: Articles Source Type: research