To better understand whether the association between hypertension and ischemic stroke risk differs by gender, researchers evaluated gender differences in hypertension severity and treatment, and ischemic...
Previous research on the relationship between blood lipids, atherosclerosis, and statin use and the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment is conflicting, according to the study’s authors.
Authors of the Big CACTUS trial assessed whether self-managed computerized speech and language therapy was an effective add-on therapy for patients with post-stroke aphasia compared with usual care alone.
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In a new study, researchers evaluated the relationship between skin, blood stream, abdominal, respiratory, and urinary tract infections with the occurrence of acute ischemic stroke, intracerebral...
The American Stroke Association has updated its 2013 recommendations on improving the stroke systems of care based on improvements and innovations in the field. The review panel provided a comprehensive...
In a new review of more than 300,000 patients in the United States, researchers investigated whether common infections during a hospitalization for stroke affect readmission rate.
By studying the medical records and cholesterol levels of more than 27,900 women, researchers determined the association between low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and hemorrhagic stroke risk.
