Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability
worldwide and its burden is increasing rapidly in low-income and middle-income countries …

Background Rehabilitation medicine is facing a new development phase thanks to a recent
wave of rigorous clinical trials aimed at improving the scientific evidence of protocols. This …

Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common urological disease affecting older
men worldwide, but comprehensive data about the global, regional, and national burden of …

Sleep apnoea, one of the most common chronic diseases, is a risk factor for ischaemic
stroke, stroke recurrence, and poor functional recovery after stroke. More than half of stroke …

Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. Early diagnosis and treatment of
stroke are important for better clinical outcome. Rapid and accurate diagnosis of stroke …

The vagus nerve, the great wanderer, is involved in numerous processes throughout the
body and vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has the potential to modulate many of these …

In 2015, the United Nations set important targets to reduce premature cardiovascular
disease (CVD) deaths by 33% by 2030. Africa disproportionately bears the brunt of CVD …

Background Stroke survivors and their caregivers experience different difficulties that arise
from certain physical, psychological, social aspects and caring burdens during the hospital …

Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) accounts for 10–20% of all strokes worldwide and is
associated with serious outcomes, including a 30-day mortality rate of up to 40 …

Stroke is a fatal cerebral vascular disease with a high mortality rate and substantial
economic and social costs. ROS production and neuroinflammation have been implicated in …