Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Stroke
ASA: Vagus Nerve Stimulation + Rehab Boosts Arm, Hand Function in Stroke Survivors
Participants either improved or maintained motor gains through one year
Radon Exposure Linked to Increased Risk for Stroke in Women
Stroke risk significantly elevated at concentrations ranging from 2 to 4 pCi/L, below the U.S. EPA Radon Action Level
Acupuncture Tied to Improvements in Poststroke Motor Aphasia
Significant benefits seen at both week 6 and six months
Higher Income Tied to Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Therapies
Findings seen among patients with intracerebral hemorrhage
Incidence of Stroke Decreasing in Blacks, Whites in United States
1993/4 to 2015 saw decrease in incidence in combined population, but incidence rate remained higher among Black adults
Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Predicts Intracranial Hemorrhage With Antithrombotics
Cerebral small vessel disease also tied to risk for extracranial bleeding
Radon Exposure Linked to CHIP Risk for Women With Ischemic Stroke
Higher estimated risk for clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential seen for those with ischemic but not hemorrhagic stroke
21-Point Brain Care Score Can Help Predict Incident Dementia, Stroke
Five-point higher BCS linked to lower risk for incident dementia, stroke in middle-aged and older adults
New Stroke Risk Down With Clopidogrel-Aspirin Initiated Within 72 Hours
Findings seen among patients with mild ischemic stroke or high-risk transient ischemic attack of presumed atherosclerotic cause
Psychological Distress Common for Family Surrogates of Stroke Patients
Psychological distress commonly seen among family surrogates who made decisions about life-sustaining treatments
