Differential effects of body mass index on domain-specific cognitive outcomes after stroke

M Lee, MS Oh, S Jung, JH Lee, CH Kim, MU Jang… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Although the obesity paradox is an important modifiable factor in cardiovascular diseases,
little research has been conducted to determine how it affects post-stroke cognitive function …

The Obesity Paradox: Effect of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference on Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment

Q Liu, X Liao, Y Pan, X Xiang… - … , Metabolic Syndrome and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Obesity is a risk factor for dementia within the old population however not within
the middle-aged population, that is referred to the “obesity paradox”. This study explored the …

Effect of obesity on functional outcomes at 6 months post-stroke among elderly Koreans: a prospective multicentre study

SY Jang, YI Shin, DY Kim, MK Sohn, J Lee, SG Lee… - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives We examined whether obesity based on body mass index (BMI) was a predictor
of functional independence measure (FIM) at 6 months after ischaemic stroke onset while …

Favorable functional recovery in overweight ischemic stroke survivors: findings from the China National Stroke Registry

L Zhao, W Du, X Zhao, L Liu, C Wang, Y Wang… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Obesity paradox has been reported because of the inverse relationship
between the body mass index (BMI) and mortality in stroke patients. The relationship …

Association of Income with Post-Stroke Cognition and the Underlying Neuroanatomical Mechanism

J Tian, Y Wang, L Guo, S Li - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objective: To investigate the association between income and post-stroke cognition at 3
months, and the underlying neuroanatomical mechanism. Methods: Patients with first-ever …

How do cardiovascular risk factors correlate with post-stroke cognitive function: Directly or indirectly through stroke severity?

J Hua, Y Zhou, L Chen, X Tang, S Diao… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Cognitive impairment may affect one-third of stroke survivors. Cardiovascular risk
factors and stroke severity were known to be associated with cognitive function after stroke …

Non-linear association between body weight and functional outcome after acute ischemic stroke

K Wakisaka, R Matsuo, K Matsumoto, Y Nohara, F Irie… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
This study aimed to determine whether body weight is associated with functional outcome
after acute ischemic stroke. We measured the body mass index (BMI) and assessed clinical …

Obesity-stroke paradox and initial neurological severity

Y Kim, CK Kim, S Jung, BW Yoon… - Journal of Neurology …, 2015 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background and purpose An obesity paradox in patients with stroke has been documented.
However, although the initial neurological severity (INS) is generally the most important …

Global cognitive function before, surrounding, and after ischemic stroke: the role of risk and protective factors varies with time among ischemic stroke survivors

L Vaughan, C Bushnell, CL Bell… - Aging, Neuropsychology …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
An estimated 65% of individuals demonstrate multidomain cognitive impairment poststroke,
although little is known about the varying role of cognitive risk and protective factors in …

Does self-reported BMI modify the association between stroke and depressive symptoms?

S Meshkat, VK Tassone, M Wu, SF Duffy… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Background: Depressive symptoms are common in stroke survivors. While obesity has been
associated with stroke and depression, its influence on the association between stroke and …