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Abstract TP115: Differences in the Medical Management of Post-Stroke Sequelae Among Patients Treated with Mechanical Thrombectomy vs Intravenous Thrombolysis

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP115-ATP115, February 1, 2025. Background:Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) as treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) has demonstrated superior functional outcomes compared to intravenous thrombolysis (IVT).

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World Stroke Day: Understanding and Combating the "Silent Killer"

ADN Center of Excellence

On October 29th, the global community observes World Stroke Day , an occasion dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most formidable threats to global health: stroke. Often called the "silent killer," stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.

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Abstract TP190: Intracerebral Hemorrhage Laterality and Associations with Mood and Quality of Life Outcomes: A MISTIE III Substudy

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP190-ATP190, February 1, 2025. Background:The prognostic significance of the affected hemisphere in hemorrhagic stroke remains uncertain.

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Abstract HUP15: Combined Measures of Socioeconomic Status Associated with Cognitive Symptoms Following Acute Ischemic Stroke

Stroke Journal

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.

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Abstract HUP1: Drivers of Disparities in Stroke Outcomes by Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status: A Causal Mediation Analysis

Stroke Journal

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

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Abstract DP53: Drivers of Disparities in Stroke Outcomes by Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status: A Causal Mediation Analysis

Stroke Journal

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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Abstract WP13: Derivation and Validation of Utility Weights for the Modified Rankin Scale From the AcT Thrombolysis Trial

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP13-AWP13, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Utility-weighted mRS (UW-mRS) is increasingly being adopted as an important clinical endpoint in stroke trials as it offers some gains in statistical efficiency and power when estimating treatment effects.