European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guideline on pharmacological interventions for long-term secondary prevention after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic …

J Dawson, Y Béjot, LM Christensen… - European stroke …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Recurrent stroke affects 9% to 15% of people within 1 year. This European Stroke
Organisation (ESO) guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on …

Epidemiology, aetiology, and management of ischaemic stroke in young adults

MS Ekker, EM Boot, AB Singhal, KS Tan… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Epidemiological evidence suggests that the incidence of ischaemic stroke in young adults
(18–50 years) has increased substantially. These patients have a long life expectancy after …

Burden of stroke in Europe: thirty-year projections of incidence, prevalence, deaths, and disability-adjusted life years

HA Wafa, CDA Wolfe, E Emmett, GA Roth, CO Johnson… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and purpose: Prediction of stroke impact provides essential information for
healthcare planning and priority setting. We aim to estimate 30-year projections of stroke …

[HTML][HTML] Hypertension and stroke: update on treatment

M Wajngarten, GS Silva - European Cardiology Review, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stroke is the second most common cause of mortality worldwide and the third most common
cause of disability. Hypertension is the most prevalent risk factor for stroke. Stroke causes …

Stroke risk, phenotypes, and death in COVID-19: systematic review and newly reported cases

S Fridman, M Bres Bullrich, A Jimenez-Ruiz… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives To investigate the hypothesis that strokes occurring in patients with coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) have distinctive features, we investigated stroke risk, clinical …

Stroke incidence in young adults according to age, subtype, sex, and time trends

MS Ekker, JI Verhoeven, I Vaartjes… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To investigate incidence of stroke and its subtypes in young adults, according to
sex and age, and to study trends over time. Methods We established a nationwide cohort …

Immersive virtual reality during gait rehabilitation increases walking speed and motivation: a usability evaluation with healthy participants and patients with multiple …

C Winter, F Kern, D Gall, ME Latoschik, P Pauli… - … of neuroengineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Background The rehabilitation of gait disorders in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and
stroke is often based on conventional treadmill training. Virtual reality (VR)-based treadmill …

Serious games for upper limb rehabilitation after stroke: a meta-analysis

I Doumas, G Everard, S Dehem, T Lejeune - Journal of neuroengineering …, 2021 - Springer
Background Approximately two thirds of stroke survivors maintain upper limb (UL)
impairments and few among them attain complete UL recovery 6 months after stroke …

Trends in stroke incidence in high-income countries in the 21st century: population-based study and systematic review

L Li, CA Scott, PM Rothwell, Oxford Vascular Study - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Population-based studies provide the most reliable data on
stroke incidence. A previous systematic review of population-based studies suggested that …

Global differences in risk factors, etiology, and outcome of ischemic stroke in young adults—a worldwide meta-analysis: the GOAL initiative

MA Jacob, MS Ekker, Y Allach, M Cai, K Aarnio… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives There is a worldwide increase in the incidence of stroke in
young adults, with major regional and ethnic differences. Advancing knowledge of ethnic …