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Top Cardiology Conferences in 2025

Cardiology Update

As we step into 2025, the field of cardiology continues to offer exciting opportunities for knowledge exchange and networking at in-person conferences. Here is a preview of the upcoming cardiology conferences planned for 2025. Important Deadlines: Early registration fee: January 14, 2025.

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Abstract WP113: An evaluation of a visual arts-based intervention for promoting psychosocial functioning of community-dwelling stroke survivors: A randomized controlled trial

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP113-AWP113, February 1, 2025. Participants in the intervention group received the visual arts-based intervention grounded on Banduras principles of self-efficacy, involving a four-week, face-to-face, 90-mintue weekly group session, led by a trained registered nurse.

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Abstract WP122: Readmission to Acute Care from Inpatient Rehabilitation Among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP122-AWP122, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Inpatient rehabilitation (IR) for patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) offers improved functional recovery and quality of life. Readmission (RA) to acute care during IR may compromise this favorable recovery trajectory. female and15.7%

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Abstract TP66: Learning from Dropouts in a Multicenter Stroke Clinical Trial: Experience from the C3FIT (Coordinated, Collaborative, Comprehensive Family-Based, Integrated, Technology-enabled Care) Study

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP66-ATP66, February 1, 2025. The ISPU arm provides coordinated care by a nurse and lay health educator. Background:A successful clinical trial requires retention as well as recruitment of subjects. There are 22 Comprehensive/Primary Stroke Center (CSC/PSC) sites; 12 ISPU and 10 CSC/PSC arm.

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Abstract TMP40: Estimates of Long-term Social Isolation Among Patients with Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP40-ATMP40, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Stroke patients experience higher levels of social isolation (SI) compared to their age matched healthy cohorts which is associated with poor quality of life and increased morbidity and mortality. to skilled-nursing facility, and 4.2%

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Abstract 121: Views from the Frontlines: Perspectives of Young Adult Caregivers on Unmet Needs after Severe Stroke

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A121-A121, February 1, 2025. Severe strokes in young adults affect the family unit quality of life. Introduction:An estimated 10-14% of all strokes occur in individuals under age 50, with an increase of ~15% from 2011-2022.

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AHA: Women with PVD often Underdiagnosed, Undertreated — More Research Needed

DAIC

In order to improve the quality of life and prolong the lives of women with PVD, more research is needed to identify and address these disparities. While differences in heart disease between men and women are increasingly recognized, equivalent focus on vascular diseases affecting blood vessels outside the heart remains lacking.