Although the association of smoking with the risk of incident neurological disorders is well
established, less is known about the impact of smoking and smoking cessation on outcomes …

After an ischemic stroke patients often have cardiovascular complications known as stroke-
heart syndrome. The cardiovascular management after stroke has a significant impact on life …

BACKGROUND: Unhealthy lifestyle factors are risk factors for stroke, and they play a key
role in stroke secondary prevention. A better understanding of these factors may aid with …

Background: Smoking cessation rates after stroke and transient ischemic attack are
suboptimal, and smoking cessation interventions are underutilized. We performed a cost …

Background Whether smoking is a risk factor for ischemic stroke (IS) recurrence in IS
survivors is still uncovered, and evidences are sparse. Meanwhile, an add-on effect of …

Smoking-cessation rates after stroke are suboptimal. 1 Smoking-cessation medications—
nicotine replacement therapy, varenicline, and bupropion—significantly increase the …

BACKGROUND: Nicotine-containing electronic cigarette (EC) vaping has become popular
worldwide, and our understanding of the effects of vaping on stroke outcomes is elusive …

Significant advancements have been made in recent years in the acute treatment and
secondary prevention of stroke. However, a large proportion of stroke survivors will go on to …

Objectives Epidemiological studies of stroke and its risk factors can help develop strategies
to prevent stroke. We aimed to explore the current gender-specific prevalence of stroke and …

Abstract Introduction: According to the 2018 Basic Health Research (Riskesdas), the highest
prevalence of stroke occurs among the elderly group. On the other hand, the proportion of …