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We aimed to determine the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke after BSI. We included adults with community-acquired BSI between 2010 and 2020. MI and stroke were determined from International Classification of Disease Version 10 coded admissions. The risk was similarly elevated for stroke. to 15.32)).
Stroke recovery is a challenging process that extends for months after hospital discharge. Navigating Post-Stroke Recovery at Home: One Patient's Experience A ”mildly impaired” stroke patient with atrial fibrillation who was discharged reported, “I knew my local pharmacist, and they knew my prescriptions.
A projected rise in heart disease and stroke – along with several key risk factors, including high blood pressure and obesity – is likely to triple related costs to $1.8 A projected rise in heart disease and stroke – along with several key risk factors, including high blood pressure and obesity – is likely to triple related costs to $1.8
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A65-A65, February 1, 2025. Stroke-dizziness diagnosed in the ED is typically due to cerebellar or brainstem lesions which might only have subtle signs of central vestibular dysfunction. Stroke after the ED visit is infrequent but could have been missed at the index visit. cm (IQR, 1.1-4.0);
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 1 , Page 113-121, January 1, 2025. BACKGROUND:Physical activity is an effective modifiable behavior for preventing recurrent strokes. This study aims to determine the adherence to physical activity recommendations among stroke survivors in the United States. versus 62.3%;P<0.0001). versus 67.9%;P<0.0001];
BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular disease and stroke are common and costly, and their prevalence is rising. in 2020 to 61.0% to 3.8%), stroke (3.9% Circulation, Ahead of Print. Diabetes (16.3% to 26.8%) and obesity (43.1% to 60.6%) will increase, whereas hypercholesterolemia will decline (45.8% Prevalences of coronary disease (7.8%
The human capital approach was used to estimate productivity losses from morbidity and premature mortality due to cardiovascular conditions.RESULTS:One in 3 US adults received care for a cardiovascular risk factor or condition in 2020. Stroke is projected to account for the largest absolute increase in costs.
Stroke, Ahead of Print. We sought to explore the relationship between ART and stroke risk using population-level data.Methods:We conducted a retrospective cohort study using data from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) registry from 2015-2020, including all delivery hospitalizations for patients aged 15-55 years. 100,000 vs. 9.1/100,000),
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP83-ATP83, February 1, 2024. Background:The success of post-stroke rehabilitation depends on the cooperation of many components such as: severity of the stroke, speed with which treatment begins, skills of the rehabilitation team, cooperation of the survivor with family and friends.
Stroke, Ahead of Print. The cerebellum and primary motor cortex (M1) have been suggested as targets for neuromodulation of balance and motor recovery after stroke. years; 10 women, 12 ischemic) were enrolled between December 2020 and January 2023. points ([95% CI, 2.7–18.6],P=0.009) P=0.009) and 14.2 points ([95% CI, 1.2–27.2],P=0.032)
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print. The participant survey response rate was 64%, representing 15 of 44 Mission Thrombectomy 2020+ Caribbean countries. Among 51% of countries surveyed, no acute thrombolytic treatment was provided for acute stroke in the 2021 calendar year.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionOver the past decade, stroke management has significantly improved with the widespread use of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) and the establishment of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) as the standard of care for increasing patients.
BackgroundRacial and ethnic minority groups are at a higher stroke risk and have poor poststroke outcomes. Trials conducted in the United States, related to stroke and enrolling participants ≥18 years, were considered eligible. fold increase in reporting between 2010 and 2020. Overall, 60.1% White patients represented 65.0%
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP146-ATP146, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Differences in risk factors may contribute to disparities in stroke risk. In 2020, the prevalence of hypertension was higher among NHBA compared to NHWA aged 18-34 years (55.3% vs. 33.8%, PR: 1.6), 35-54 years (86.7% vs. 82.6%, PR: 1.1).
We analyzed SUA concentration and lipid profile, along with relevant clinical data, to assess their impact on the occurrence of ischemic stroke (IS) in NAF patients. We analyzed SUA concentration and lipid profile, along with relevant clinical data, to assess their impact on the occurrence of ischemic stroke (IS) in NAF patients.
Stroke, Ahead of Print. There is growing interest in incorporating PROMs into clinical trials, but the extent that such measures are used in contemporary stroke trials is uncertain. Eligible studies were phase 2 or 3 trials that tested therapeutic interventions within 1 month of stroke onset.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP270-ATP270, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Syphilis is associated with increased risk of cerebrovascular disease and acute stroke; stroke may even be the initial clinical manifestation of syphilis (Images 1 and 2). between 2016-2019, but then dropped to 1.02% in 2020.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A52-A52, February 1, 2024. Background/Purpose:Stroke imposes a substantial healthcare burden, with ischemic stroke (IS) mortality rising from 2.04 million (1990) to 3.29 million (2019) and projected to reach 4.90 million by 2030 according to the Global Burden of Disease Study.
MethodsSix centers in China participated in this prospective, multicenter study of PFO closure from June 2019 to September 2020. Except for 2 cases (1.4%) of micropericardial effusion, there were no other complications such as cardiac tamponade, major bleeding, stroke oroccluder embolization. The procedural success rate was 99.3%.
Stroke remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AF). There is a paucity of contemporary national mortality estimates related to stroke and AF.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP320-AWP320, February 1, 2025. Background:The intersection of HIV and stroke presents a significant public health concern, with stroke-related mortality in HIV patients influenced by various demographic factors such as race and gender.
BackgroundIschemic stroke incidence in young adults is increasing globally, with return to work (RTW) a key rehabilitation goal. In this multicenter cohort, 68.8% (249/362) of young patients with ischemic stroke returned to work, while 87.8% (318/362) achieved functional recovery.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP73-AWMP73, February 1, 2025. Background:During the course of an ischemic stroke hospitalization, the initial diagnosis of the causative mechanism or etiology of stroke may evolve.
Minimally invasive procedures are a key part of the diagnosis and treatment pathway for stroke , where every minute counts in conserving the patient’s quality-of-life. Together, I am confident we can continue to reduce the impact of stroke, helping more patients to recover faster and reducing long-term impact on their health.”
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP71-ATP71, February 1, 2025. Background:The US Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC) Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Program (PCNASP) supports state-based efforts to enhance stroke care quality. per 100,000 population) and Social Deprivation Index (SDI) score tertile.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP191-ATP191, February 1, 2024. Introduction:For a subset of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with large vessel occlusion (LVO) mechanical thrombectomy with a stent retriever and/or aspiration is insufficient to revascularize the target artery.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP3-ATP3, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Thrombolysis is the gold standard of treatment for acute ischemic stroke, but it must be administered within a narrow time window. Consecutive patients admitted between June 1, 2020, and June 30, 2023, were screened for inclusion in the study.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP62-ATP62, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Education for post-acute stroke patients is crucial for several reasons: recovery and rehabilitation, prevention of recurrence, empowerment, caregiver support, and health literacy. The data for 2023 reflects a continuation of this positive trend.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue 6 , November 1, 2023. BackgroundIt is unclear whether all patient subgroups with acute ischemic stroke have benefited from advances in reperfusion therapy. Secular changes were assessed per 5‐year cohorts (2000–2005, 2006–2010, 2011–2015, 2016–2020). to 29.8%.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP203-AWP203, February 1, 2024. A total of 4353 patients who underwent endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke between January 2016 and December 2020 were included in the study.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A45-A45, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Telestroke enables timely and remote evaluation of patients with acute stroke syndromes. However, stroke mimics represent more than 30% of this population. To predict stroke mimic, TS had the highest AUC (68.3)
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP26-AWMP26, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Several pre-hospital scales predict ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion; however, these scales often fail to detect atypical endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) cases, including posterior circulation and distal vessel occlusion.
BackgroundElevated lowdensity lipoprotein cholesterol is a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including acute ischemic stroke (AIS), due to large and smallvessel disease. Lack of prestroke LLT use was associated with more severe stroke symptoms upon presentation.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionThe goal of this research project is to investigate the impacts and effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on acute ischemic stroke treatment in North America. The most common way to treat these strokes is a mechanical thrombectomy.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP90-ATMP90, February 1, 2025. Somatization, a third internalizing subscale in the BASC questionnaire, was also included in the analysis.Results:AIS patients (N=161, 98 male; median age and range at stroke 1.9 years [0 13.8 SD= 8.7), Anxiety (mean= 76.6, and Somatization (mean= 81.9,
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP155-AWP155, February 1, 2025. Background:Cancer-related stroke (CRS) is a rare condition where a tumor or its metastasis can compress a blood vessel and result in stroke. Patients were divided into those with strokes (ischemic or hemorrhagic) and those without strokes.
women) including 1763 ischemic stroke and 1106 transient ischemic attack (crude attack rate, 230/100 000 per year). The agestandardized rate was 237 (95% CI, 229246), with rates of 144 (95% CI, 137150) for ischemic stroke and 93 (95% CI, 8898) for transient ischemic attack. Annual attack rates and temporal trends were assessed.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A21-A21, February 1, 2025. Introduction:For stroke survivors, blood pressure (BP) reduction significantly lowers the risk of recurrence; a 10mmHg decrease in systolic BP is associated with a 20% risk reduction. Ischemic strokes accounted for 83.2% In TriNetX [n= 495,474; mean age 69, 17.7%
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP40-AWMP40, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Rehabilitation is essential to stroke recovery; however, access to rehabilitation varies in the US. We report recent national utilization rates of different rehabilitation disciplines in stroke survivors covered by different payors in the US.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP216-AWP216, February 1, 2024. Background:The recognition of pediatric stroke symptoms is challenging. 78(85%) were stroke mimics: 74% had non-cerebrovascular or migrainous neurological disorders as primary diagnoses. 52% were female with mean age of 12 (±1.2) 13-18] mins [p=0.03]).Conclusion:Systemwide
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP306-ATP306, February 1, 2025. Background:Cancer is a leading cause of mortality and a well-known risk factor for ischemic stroke. However, the relationship between cancer and stroke is not well studied. The prevalence of shunt is assessed using 95% confidence intervals (CI).Results:Among
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A122-A122, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Standardized stroke response protocols have been shown to reduce Door to Puncture (DTP) times for Acute Ischemic Strokes (AIS), potentially improving functional outcomes and reducing mortality. This reduction time is equivalent to 22.8
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP59-ATP59, February 1, 2024. At a CSC, nurses did not have an organized forum to collaborate across units to develop EBP standards in the stroke population. Members include bedside nurses, educators, managers, supervisors, stroke coordinators, nurse practitioners, and a CNS.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP268-AWP268, February 1, 2025. Introduction:The overall composition of stroke subtype is typically stable within biogeographical groups. Whether the COVID-19 pandemic impacted stroke etiology is still being investigated, but most studies have been performed outside the United States.
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