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International Uptake of a Proven Intervention to Reduce Death and Dependency in Acute Stroke: A Cross ‐Sectional Survey Following the QASC Trial
ABSTRACT BackgroundUptake of proven interventions requires dedicated resources that may only result in local implementation, thus precluding international practice change. We explored international uptake through online dissemination of the fever, sugar, and swallow (FeSS) protocols from the Quality in Acute Stroke Care (QASC) trial, which showed decreased death and dependency by 15.7% 90‐day poststroke. AimsTo identify: (a) the clinical discipline of healthcare professionals who downloaded the QASC resources; (b) the purpose for downloading; (c) successful implementation of any or all the FeSS protocols; (d) barriers to...
Source: Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing - August 1, 2017 Category: Nursing Authors: Sandy Middleton, Dominik Bruch, Cintia Martinez ‐Garduno, Simeon Dale, Maria McNamara Tags: Original Article Source Type: research

Letter by Fenton and Bellman Regarding Article, “Sugar- and Artificially Sweetened Beverages and the Risks of Incident Stroke and Dementia: A Prospective Cohort Study” Letter to the Editor
Source: Stroke - August 28, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Tanis Fenton, Jane Bellman Tags: Diet and Nutrition Letters to the Editor Source Type: research

Otitis Media Leads to Brain Abscess Presenting as Stroke
By Mikhail Elfond, DO; Esi Quayson, MD; & Joseph V.M. Kelly, MD, MBA A 65-year-old man presented to the ED via EMS with symptoms of stroke. The paramedics stated his right-sided weakness and speech difficulty started 40 minutes prior to presentation in the ED. En route to the hospital, paramedics observed four episodes of facial twitching.       Vitals signs were significant for a rectal temperature of 100.2°F and a fingerstick blood sugar of 220 mg/dL. History of present illness was significant for a diagnosis of left otitis media treated with Augmentin and Vicodin at an urgent care center ...
Source: The Case Files - January 20, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Blog Posts Source Type: research

Power of Peer Support to Change Health Behavior to Reduce Risks for Heart Disease and Stroke for African American Men in a Faith-Based Community
ConclusionQualitative findings revealed a positive perception of peer support and greater understanding of potential reasons why it may be an effective strategy for African American men.
Source: Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities - February 1, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Type 2 diabetes: High blood sugar can cause a stroke - how can you lower your risk?
TYPE 2 diabetes can increase the risk of developing serious health complications, such as having a stroke. It ’s therefore important to take measures to ensure health problems don’t occur. What can you do to lower your risk?
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Intense IV blood sugar control doesn't improve stroke outcomes
(American Heart Association) Intense IV insulin is not better than standard insulin shots at improving stroke recovery.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - February 6, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Blood Sugar Control May Aid Stroke Recovery in Diabetes Patients
Title: Blood Sugar Control May Aid Stroke Recovery in Diabetes PatientsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/30/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/31/2020 12:00:00 AM
Source: MedicineNet Diabetes General - March 31, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Worse Mental Outcomes After Stroke
THURSDAY, May 14, 2020 -- Memory and thinking skills are generally worse after a stroke for people with type 2 diabetes compared to people with normal blood sugar levels or prediabetes, new research suggests. " We found that diabetes, but not...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

' Prediabetes ' Raises Odds for Heart Attack, Stroke
WEDNESDAY, May 5, 2021 -- Prediabetes -- where blood sugar levels are high, but not high enough for a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes -- is not something you should dismiss. It significantly increases the risk of heart attack, stroke and other serious...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 5, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Modified Renshen Yangrong decoction enhances angiogenesis in ischemic stroke through promotion of MicroRNA ‐210 expression by regulating the HIF/VEGF/Notch signaling pathway
ConclusionGSYRD promotes cerebral protection following angiogenesis and ischemic brain injury. The specific mechanism was activating the HIF/VEGF/Notch signaling pathway via miRNA-210.
Source: Brain and Behavior - August 1, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Ce Liang, Teng Zhang, Xu ‐Liang Shi, Lin Jia, Ya‐Li Wang, Cui‐Huan Yan Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH Source Type: research

Targeted Blood Sugar Level With Diabetes May Help Prevent a 2nd Stroke
A new study finds that for people with diabetes who have a stroke, there may be an ideal blood sugar target to prevent another one or a heart attack.
Source: WebMD Health - September 30, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Unusual case of stroke in childhood
You receive a prealert call from a paramedic team stating they are managing a 12-year-old girl with acute left-sided weakness. As you prepare for the patient’s arrival, you go through a list of potential differentials. Question 1 Which of the following is not part of the differential list? Haemorrhagic stroke. Hypoglycaemia. Bell’s palsy. Migraine. Todds’ paresis. Question 2 What is the recommended time to CT following this type of presentation to the emergency department? 15 min. 40 min. 60 min. 120 min. The time to CT is only applicable to adult patients. The family report intermittent frontal headaches...
Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Education and Practice - September 19, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Mawhinney, D. C., Mullen, S., Clarke, N. Tags: Epilogue Source Type: research

Stroke, Dietary Fish, Milk, and Sugar Consumption Correlates of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Dementia
To investigate the potentially confounding factors in the relationship between daily sugar intake versus Alzheimer& Parkinson's related death rates, including milk, meat, fish and alcohol consumption; obesity, stroke, hypertension, cancer and diabetes rates; tobacco use; and gross domestic purchasing power parity in different countries.
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - December 1, 2022 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Kurt Gold, Jacob Galloway, Justin Schwartz, Jonathan Huefner, Elizabeth Call, Taoyuan Beninato, Gabriela Garaycochea, Ronald Bulbulian Tags: Research Poster 2184247 Source Type: research

Evaluating remote facilitation intensity for multi-national translation of nurse-initiated stroke protocols (QASC Australasia): a protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
Facilitated implementation of nurse-initiated protocols to manage fever, hyperglycaemia (sugar) and swallowing difficulties (FeSS Protocols) in 19 Australian stroke units resulted in reduced death and dependen...
Source: Implementation Science - January 26, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: O. Fasugba, S. Dale, E. McInnes, D. A. Cadilhac, M. Noetel, K. Coughlan, B. McElduff, J. Kim, T. Langley, N. W. Cheung, K. Hill, V. Pollnow, K. Page, E. Sanjuan Menendez, E. Neal, S. Griffith & hellip; Tags: Study protocol Source Type: research