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Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ANS5-ANS5, February 1, 2025. Background and purpose:The aim of this study is to assess the impacts of digital health interventions on quality of life and mental status in stroke patients. A total of 17 studies involving 1437 participants were included.
tim.hodson Tue, 03/04/2025 - 14:11 Feb. each year, according to the American Heart Association 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical Update. Recognizing symptoms early and seeking medical advice can lead to better outcomes and improved quality of life.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP166-AWP166, February 1, 2025. Background:The SSQOL is a stroke-specific measure to assess functional status and health-related quality of life.
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Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP85-AWP85, February 1, 2025. The chronic stroke population are less resilient than the general population with an inverse relationship of resilience to psychological conditions. As research is emerging, a gap exists in interventional strategies to foster resilience in stroke survivors.
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,
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Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP56-ATP56, February 1, 2025. Only 25% of stroke survivors fully recover their prior level of functioning; 75% survive with some form of impairment, and half of them lose their capacity for self-sufficiency, which has a significantly negative impact on their quality of life.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP113-AWP113, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Growing evidence suggested that visual arts-based interventions contributed to improvements in psychosocial functioning among stroke survivors. Adults with stroke were recruited from community centers and support groups.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP126-ATP126, February 1, 2025. Background:Stroke survivors face functional changes that may alter their quality of life. Although these changes are significant for the stroke survivor, they are consequential for the caregiver of the stroke patient as well.
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Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AHUP15-AHUP15, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Late complications after stroke (LCAS), including cognitive symptoms, impact quality of life and recovery. It is not known if neighborhood-level measures of socioeconomic status (SES) influence LCAS.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A152-A152, February 1, 2025. Cognitive and speech impairments are common after stroke, contributing to greater functional dependence and a diminished quality of life.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP2-AWMP2, February 1, 2025. The treatment strategy for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is reperfusion. Previous trials have showed its safety and efficacy, but its impact to vascular cognitive impairment and quality of life is undermined. vs control group 78.7,
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP102-ATP102, February 1, 2025. The recovery process for stroke patients requires ongoing reinforcement of critical health information. Each podcast episode features interviews with expert guests or stroke survivors who discuss strategies and resources relevant to the topic.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AHUP1-AHUP1, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Identification of modifiable drivers of the disparity between neighborhood socioeconomic status (nSES) and stroke outcomes remains elusive. We repeated the analyses stratified by stroke severity (NIHSS 5 or >5).Results:Among
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP53-ADP53, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Identification of modifiable drivers of the disparity between neighborhood socioeconomic status (nSES) and stroke outcomes remains elusive. We repeated the analyses stratified by stroke severity (NIHSS 5 or >5).Results:Among
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Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP143-AWP143, February 1, 2025. Introduction:The majority of patients with cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) achieve functional independence (modified Rankin Score [mRS] 0-2), although many continue to experience residual symptoms that negatively impact quality of life. female, 74.7%
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Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP109-ATP109, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Upper extremity motor impairment and hemiparesis are prevalent following stroke, and can impact independence, ability to perform activities of daily living and overall quality of life.1
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP123-ATP123, February 1, 2025. Background:Around one in three strokes are experienced by people living with disability or dementia (PLWD), yet there is currently no consensus to guide physicians in evaluating baseline status in this patient population and determining goals of care.
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.
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Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP217-AWP217, February 1, 2025. Monthly model outcomes included ICH, ischemic stroke, cognitive impairment, quality-adjusted life months (QALMs), and survival. We assigned quality-of-life estimates and mortality rates for people with cognitive impairment, stroke, and ICH.
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