Higher BMI confers a long-term functional status advantage in elderly New Zealand European Stroke Patients
Objective Obesity is a risk factor for ischaemic stroke but provides a survival advantage. The
relationship between body mass index (BMI) and long-term function is less clear. The …
relationship between body mass index (BMI) and long-term function is less clear. The …
Abstract T P142: Mortality and stroke recurrence in obese stroke patients: The obesity paradox in a London-based population
INTRODUCTION Several studies have shown a paradoxical association between body
mass index (BMI) and mortality after stroke. However, the association between BMI, waist …
mass index (BMI) and mortality after stroke. However, the association between BMI, waist …
Association of elevated body mass index with functional outcome and mortality following acute ischemic stroke: the obesity paradox revisited
AJ Dicpinigaitis, KE Palumbo, CD Gandhi… - Cerebrovascular …, 2022 - karger.com
Background: Previous literature has identified a survival advantage in acute ischemic stroke
(AIS) patients with elevated body mass indices (BMIs), a phenomenon termed the “obesity …
(AIS) patients with elevated body mass indices (BMIs), a phenomenon termed the “obesity …
The obesity paradox in stroke: lower mortality and lower risk of readmission for recurrent stroke in obese stroke patients
KK Andersen, TS Olsen - International Journal of Stroke, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Although associated with excess mortality and morbidity, obesity is associated
with lower mortality after stroke. The association between obesity and risk of recurrent stroke …
with lower mortality after stroke. The association between obesity and risk of recurrent stroke …
[HTML][HTML] Obesity and mortality after the first ischemic stroke: Is obesity paradox real?
Background and purpose Obesity is an established risk factor for ischemic stroke but the
association of increased body mass index (BMI) with survival after ischemic stroke remains …
association of increased body mass index (BMI) with survival after ischemic stroke remains …
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 …
between the body mass index (BMI) and mortality in stroke patients. The relationship …
Body mass index and stroke: overweight and obesity less often associated with stroke recurrence
KK Andersen, TS Olsen - Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Although obesity is associated with excess mortality and morbidity, mortality is
lower in obese than in normal weight stroke patients (the obesity paradox). Studies now …
lower in obese than in normal weight stroke patients (the obesity paradox). Studies now …
Body mass index and clinical outcomes in patients after ischaemic stroke in South Korea: a retrospective cohort study
Objectives Although obesity is a risk factor for stroke, its impact on mortality in patients with
stroke remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between body …
stroke remains unclear. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the relationship between body …
Association between body mass index and outcome in J apanese ischemic stroke patients
S Kawase, H Kowa, Y Suto, H Fukuda… - Geriatrics & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aim An association between body mass index (BMI) and stroke outcome have been
reported, but the results are controversial. The aim of the present study was to evaluate …
reported, but the results are controversial. The aim of the present study was to evaluate …
Obesity and long‐term outcomes after incident stroke: a prospective population‐based cohort study
RK Akyea, W Doehner, B Iyen, SF Weng… - Journal of Cachexia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The association between obesity, major adverse cardiovascular events
(MACE), and mortality in patients with incident stroke is not well established. We assessed …
(MACE), and mortality in patients with incident stroke is not well established. We assessed …