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METHODS:The AHA, through its Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee, continuously monitors and evaluates sources of data on heart disease and stroke in the United States and globally to provide the most current information available in the annual Statistical Update with review of published literature through the year before writing.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 3 , Page 640-648, March 1, 2025. These divergent trends are at least partially attributable not only to diverging trends in strokeriskfactors but may also be due to differences in the impact of strokeriskfactors at different ages. versus 1.03;P=0.008).
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).
tim.hodson Fri, 01/24/2025 - 11:03 Jan. 22, 2025 Anthos Therapeutics, Inc., Affecting 60 million people worldwide 1 , the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AFib) is expected to increase by 60% by 2050 due to an aging population and rising cardiometabolic riskfactors 2. Colilla S et al.Am Hsu J et al JAMA Cardiol.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP325-ATP325, February 1, 2025. Strokes were self-reported and we exclude subjects who reported strokes at their first visit as well as those who did not report on their stroke status. Results:The cumulative incidence for strokes was 0.02 (87 out of 4692 subjects).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP146-ATP146, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Differences in riskfactors may contribute to disparities in strokerisk. The findings highlight the importance of addressing strokeriskfactors among NHBA. vs. 45.9%, PR: 0.8)
Asian American, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander (AANHPI) populations experienced differences in both cardiovascular disease predicted risk and riskfactors, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology and Prevention | Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health Scientific Sessions 2025.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP22-ADP22, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Covert brain infarcts (CBIs) are associated with risk of stroke and dementia. It is unknown whether surveillance for CBIs and medical management can mitigate this risk. Results:Among 1,290 included patients, 237 (18.4%) had CBI.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP33-ATP33, February 1, 2025. (1) The riskfactors for cerebral MB and cSS and their relationship with cognitive decline are not well known.(2) We performed Multivariate logistic regression to identify riskfactors associated with cerebral MBs and cSS.(4)
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP279-AWP279, February 1, 2025. The objective of this systematic review was to identify the factors associated with risk of stroke in patients hospitalized with IE.Methods:A systematic search of Ovid MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Web of Science was conducted between January 1990 and to July 2024.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP23-ADP23, February 1, 2025. Accurately predicting aneurysm growth is crucial for appropriate therapeutic interventions to prevent rupture in high-risk aneurysms. Objective:The growth of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (IAs) is regarded as a critical precursor to aneurysmal rupture.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP136-ATP136, February 1, 2025. Once these post-stroke patients have been identified, they are given a personalized monitoring plan depending on the individuals riskfactors, the personalized care and rehabilitation plans are tracked and followed.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP70-ATP70, February 1, 2025. Introduction:A significant proportion of stroke patients are lost to follow up (LTFU) after discharge, which may be associated with increased risk of morbidity, mortality, and unnecessary hospitalization. or a discharge mRS of 3 (aOR 1.8)
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP13-ATMP13, February 1, 2025. Background:Stroke education plays a critical role in improving the publics awareness of stroke and identifying stroke symptoms, ultimately reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with stroke.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP334-ATP334, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Studies have reported racial disparities in acute stroke treatment and follow-up care in young patients which lead to less desirable outcomes for minorities. The rates of other riskfactors did not vary by race. BL, and 20.4%
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP312-AWP312, February 1, 2025. Recent studies have suggested that LASP could serve as a site for thrombus formation, although its role as an independent riskfactor for thromboembolic stroke remains unclear. to 2.02, p < 0.001).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AHUP16-AHUP16, February 1, 2025. AAPI patients who experience acute ischemic strokes may be less likely to receive intravenous thrombolytic therapy despite presenting with strokes of greater severity. the American Heart Association, MedlinePlus).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP25-AWMP25, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Timely intervention is essential for reducing stroke mortality, yet the distribution of AHA-certified stroke centers (SCs) is not always in line with community needs, particularly in areas with high stroke prevalence.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP16-ATMP16, February 1, 2025. Elevated levels of Lp(a) are an independent and causal riskfactor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases through mechanisms associated with increased atherogenesis, inflammation, and thrombosis.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP92-ATMP92, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Ischemic stroke in adults demonstrates circadian variation in the timing of onset of symptoms, with the highest risk between 6am and noon (1-4). Clinical outcomes were defined by the Pediatric Stroke Outcome Measure (PSOM).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP20-ATP20, February 1, 2025. Patients with elevated traditional riskfactors at admission may benefit more from thrombolytic therapy compared to those with high inflammatory response indicators. The primary outcome was 3-month functional outcome by modified Rankin scale (mRS).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP167-AWP167, February 1, 2025. Background:Small studies have found that patients presenting with posterior circulation ischemic strokes are more likely than patients with anterior circulation strokes to suffer a missed or delayed diagnosis in the ED.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP15-ATMP15, February 1, 2025. Background:After discharge can be a vulnerable time for stroke patients and their caregivers. Nurse navigators are becoming an important part of Stroke Center teams. Additional high risk patients can be added at discretion.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP56-AWP56, February 1, 2025. These results emphasize the importance of dental flossing in reducing the rates of CSVD and moderately severe ICAS, both known riskfactors for ischemic stroke.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP133-ATP133, February 1, 2025. Introduction:We recently completed an intervention study (n=3,843) demonstrating that a monetarily incentivized mailing is associated with patient activation, defined as calling a stroke coordinator to discuss risk reduction.
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, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP68-ATP68, February 1, 2025. Background:A mandatory educational requirement for nurses and staff at designated stroke centers existed within a health system, but the process varied across sites.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP52-ADP52, February 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. 62.3%; p<0.0001).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A60-A60, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Over 70% of patients experience post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI), which can lead to functional decline. Outpatient stroke clinics often lack a consistent and validated cognitive assessment protocol for follow-ups.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 1 , Page 105-112, January 1, 2025. years, during which 1763 incident stroke events occurred. years, during which 1763 incident stroke events occurred. Collectively, this suggests that delaying the onset of hypertension could reduce the burden of stroke.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP306-ATP306, February 1, 2025. Background:Cancer is a leading cause of mortality and a well-known riskfactor for ischemic stroke. However, the relationship between cancer and stroke is not well studied.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP326-ATP326, February 1, 2025. This finding may suggest that AF detected on an insertable cardiac monitor in cryptogenic stroke is often not pathogenic. The primary predictor was stroke subtype (ESUS vs. non-cardioembolic). ESUS was defined using the ESUS consensus criteria.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP35-AWMP35, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare condition that accounts for only 1% to 2% of all ischemic strokes and 5% to 8% of acute myelopathies [1]. The mean MRS score at presentation was 1, at 3 months it was 4, and at 1 year it was 4.Conclusion:Although
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP313-ATP313, February 1, 2025. Background:Lipoprotein(a) (lp(a)) concentrations is an independent riskfactor of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). The outcomes were stroke recurrence within one year and two years. 35.66) mg/dL. 1.40, p =0.01). 1.26, p =0.55).Conclusion:Lipoprotein(a)
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP53-ATP53, February 1, 2025. Background:Post-discharge phone calls to stroke patients are a valuable tool to assess medication compliance, stroke education retention and prevention of emergency room visits. There were no differences in baseline demographics. in Group 1, 4.123.27
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP134-AWP134, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Stroke is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, and hemorrhagic strokes account for up to half of these cases. Prior studies in non-maternal populations demonstrated that 9% of strokes are missed at initial ED presentation.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP293-AWP293, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Migraine sufferers are at an increased risk of ischemic stroke which is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Conclusion:We report a possible association between migraine sufferers on SSRIs and risk for incident stroke.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP41-AWMP41, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Post-stroke cognitive decline (PSCD) is a common complication of strokes, and early assessment is crucial. However, outpatient cognitive assessment protocols are inconsistent, leading to missed diagnoses of PSCD.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP110-ATMP110, February 1, 2025. MNPs are emerging as a potential riskfactor for cerebrovascular events such as myocardial infarction and stroke in recent clinical study. However, the relationship between MNPs exposure and ischemic stroke is not well elucidated.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP71-AWP71, February 1, 2025. Background:Guidelines for secondary stroke prevention focus on vascular riskfactor modification. Efforts to optimize stroke prevention begin with patient awareness of mental health and the connection between psychology and strokerisk.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP269-AWP269, February 1, 2025. Introduction:All-cause dementia remains a significant public health concern, with stroke recognized as a key riskfactor. This study included patients aged 20+ who experienced their first stroke (any type) in 2018 (baseline).
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