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Abstract 37: The Brain Care Score and Neuroimaging Markers in Asymptomatic Individuals in the UK Biobank

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A37-A37, February 1, 2024. The 21-point Brain Care Score (BCS) is a novel tool designed to motivate individuals and care providers to take action to reduce the risk of stroke and dementia by motivating lifestyle changes (Fig 1).

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Abstract WMP18: A Brain Care Score for Dementia and Stroke: Data From the UK Biobank Cohort

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP18-AWMP18, February 1, 2024. Methods:To assess its validity as associated with incidence of dementia and stroke, the BCS was derived from the UK Biobank (UKB) baseline evaluation (2006-2010) for participants aged 40-69. 0.60], aged 50-59: HR: 0.68 [95%CI: 0.58-0.80],

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Abstract WMP19: A Brain Care Score for Risk of Late-Life Depression: Data From the UK Biobank Cohort

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP19-AWMP19, February 1, 2024. Introduction:The 21-point Brain Care Score (BCS), developed via a modified Delphi process with practitioners and patients, is a novel instrument designed to motivate behavioral and lifestyle changes, ultimately aiming to decrease incidence of dementia and stroke (Fig 1).

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The legal case – naming a few names

Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

This misinformation would have resulted in many thousands of people giving up their medication and suffering heart attacks and strokes as a result. Elinogrel feasibility trial (2010-2011) Novartis: £500K EMPA-KIDNEY (2017-ongoing) Boehringer Ingelheim: £106.3M Establishing Fuwai-Oxford research centre (2010-ongoing) Merck: £1.1M

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Abstract TMP105: Development and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for Ischemic Stroke Among Individuals Newly Diagnosed With Cancer

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP105-ATMP105, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Cancer is an emerging risk factor for ischemic stroke. The final model predicting stroke within 1 year following cancer diagnosis was derived using multivariable Fine-Gray regression with candidate predictors selected via backward elimination.

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

in 2010 EM Clinics of North America (full text link) For an Exhaustive Review of Syncope and its full management outside the ED environment, go to the 2009 European Society of Cardiology Guidelines (full text pdf). J Am Coll Cardiol, 2010; 55:713-721, doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2009.09.049 to 1.45) for fatal or nonfatal stroke.