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Systematic review of hospital readmissions in stroke patients [PDF]

, 2016
Background Previous evidence on factors and causes of readmissions associated with high-impact users of stroke is scanty. The aim of the study was to investigate common causes and pattern of short- and long-term readmissions stroke patients by conducting
Aylin, P, Barrow, E, Darzi, A, Rao, AM, Vuik, S   +4 more
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Tau-network mapping of domain-specific cognitive impairment in Alzheimer’s disease

NeuroImage: Clinical
Fibrillar tau gradually progresses in the brain during the course of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). However, the contribution of tau accumulation in a given brain region to decline in different cognitive domains and thus phenotypic heterogeneity in AD remains
Ying Luan, Anna Rubinski, Davina Biel, Diana Otero Svaldi, Ixavier Alonzo Higgins, Sergey Shcherbinin, Michael Pontecorvo, Nicolai Franzmeier, Michael Ewers   +8 more
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Ischaemic stroke in women and men – in-hospital prognosis

Studia Medyczne, 2022
Justyna Tracz, Iwona Gorczyca-Głowacka, Marcin Wełnicki, Ewa Kołodziejska, Anita Rosołowska, Artur Mamcarz, Beata Wożakowska-Kapłon   +6 more
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Health care and hospitalisation costs of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Thailand [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become a leading cause of death and disability in Thailand due to the unhealthy lifestyle of the populace; triggering high risk of exposure to CVD, increase in the number of hospital admissions year on year.
Collins, Karen, IInthawong, Rungkarn, Ismail, Mubarak, Khatab, Khaled, Raheem, M, Whitfield, Malcolm   +5 more
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Vision problems following stroke: developing a best practice statement [PDF]

, 2015
An estimated 15 million people worldwide suffer a stroke each year, and in developed countries, survival is increasing. Of those who survive 30 days or more after their first event, many experience stroke-related vision and visual problems.
Stanley, Jennifer, Tolmie, Elizabeth
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Assessing plantar sensation in the foot using the FOot Roughness Discrimination Test (FoRDT™): a reliability and validity study in stroke [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUND: The foot sole represents a sensory dynamometric map and is essential for balance and gait control. Sensory impairments are common, yet often difficult to quantify in neurological conditions, particularly stroke.
Bi J, Bland M, Bolognin N, Carey L, Carey LM, Cohen J, Doros G, Eckstrand E   +7 more
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Occupational Therapy Practice in Hospital-based Stroke Rehabilitation?

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2011
Occupational therapy after stroke represents a complex intervention.The aim of this observational study was to document the content of occupational therapy stroke rehabilitation in an Australian general rehabilitation ward.A behavioural mapping tool recorded 22 occupational therapy sessions at five-minute intervals for nine participants with stroke ...
Gustafsson, Louise, Nugent, Nicole, Biros, Lenka   +2 more
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Intravenous Thrombolysis in Posterior versus Anterior Circulation Stroke: Clinical Outcome Differs Only in Patients with Large Vessel Occlusion

Biomedicines
The safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) are well established in anterior circulation stroke (ACS) but are much less clear for posterior circulation stroke (PCS).
Simona Halúsková, Roman Herzig, Robert Mikulík, Silvie Bělašková, Martin Reiser, Lubomír Jurák, Daniel Václavík, Michal Bar, Lukáš Klečka, Tomáš Řepík, Vladimír Šigut, Aleš Tomek, David Hlinovský, Daniel Šaňák, Oldřich Vyšata, Martin Vališ, on behalf of the Czech SITS Investigators   +16 more
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Valproic acid-mediated neuroprotection in intracerebral hemorrhage via histone deacetylase inhibition and transcriptional activation

Neurobiology of Disease, 2007
The modification of histone N-terminal tails by acetylation or deacetylation can alter the interaction between histones and DNA, and thus regulate gene expression. Recent experiments have demonstrated that valproic acid (VPA), a well-known anti-epileptic
Dong-In Sinn, Se-Jeong Kim, Kon Chu, Keun-Hwa Jung, Soon-Tae Lee, Eun-Cheol Song, Jeong-Min Kim, Dong-Kyu Park, Sang Kun Lee, Manho Kim, Jae-Kyu Roh   +10 more
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What do stroke survivors think about evidence based care they receive? Learning from insights at the periphery [PDF]

, 2011
Permission to archive the publisher pdf of this article was granted by the publisher in February 2012Rationale and aim of study: While exploring the experience of stroke survivors of secondary stroke prevention as part of a wider patient and public ...
Allison, R, Evans, PH, Kilbride, C
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