Diagnosis of atrial fibrillation after stroke and transient ischaemic attack: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Among patients with atrial fibrillation, the risk of stroke is highest for those with a
history of stroke; however, oral anticoagulants can lower the risk of recurrent stroke by two …
history of stroke; however, oral anticoagulants can lower the risk of recurrent stroke by two …
Exercise training guidelines for multiple sclerosis, stroke, and Parkinson disease: rapid review and synthesis
Y Kim, B Lai, T Mehta, M Thirumalai… - American journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The translation of knowledge from exercise training research into the clinical management of
multiple sclerosis, stroke, and Parkinson disease requires evidence-based guidelines that …
multiple sclerosis, stroke, and Parkinson disease requires evidence-based guidelines that …
Randomized assessment of rapid endovascular treatment of ischemic stroke
Background Among patients with a proximal vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation, 60
to 80% of patients die within 90 days after stroke onset or do not regain functional …
to 80% of patients die within 90 days after stroke onset or do not regain functional …
Embolic strokes of undetermined source: the case for a new clinical construct
Cryptogenic (of unknown cause) ischaemic strokes are now thought to comprise about 25%
of all ischaemic strokes. Advances in imaging techniques and improved understanding of …
of all ischaemic strokes. Advances in imaging techniques and improved understanding of …
Self management programmes for quality of life in people with stroke
CE Fryer, JA Luker, MN McDonnell… - Cochrane Database of …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Stroke results from an acute lack of blood supply to the brain and becomes a
chronic health condition for millions of survivors around the world. Self management can …
chronic health condition for millions of survivors around the world. Self management can …
INCOG recommendations for management of cognition following traumatic brain injury, part IV: Cognitive communication
Methods: An expert panel met to select appropriate recommendations for assessment and
treatment of cognitive-communication disorders based on available literature. To promote …
treatment of cognitive-communication disorders based on available literature. To promote …
Evidence for stroke family caregiver and dyad interventions: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association and American Stroke …
Stroke is a leading cause of severe, long-term disability. Most stroke survivors are cared for
in the home by a family caregiver. Caregiver stress is a leading cause of stroke survivor …
in the home by a family caregiver. Caregiver stress is a leading cause of stroke survivor …
Does cognitive impairment predict poor self‐care in patients with heart failure?
J Cameron, L Worrall‐Carter, K Page… - European journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Cognitive impairment occurs often in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) and may
contribute to sub‐optimal self‐care. This study aimed to test the impact of cognitive …
contribute to sub‐optimal self‐care. This study aimed to test the impact of cognitive …
Interventions for improving modifiable risk factor control in the secondary prevention of stroke
B Bridgwood, KE Lager, AK Mistri… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background People with stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) are at increased risk of
future stroke and other cardiovascular events. Stroke services need to be configured to …
future stroke and other cardiovascular events. Stroke services need to be configured to …
INCOG recommendations for management of cognition following traumatic brain injury, part III: executive function and self-awareness
R Tate, M Kennedy, J Ponsford, J Douglas… - The Journal of head …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Methods: The team reviewed the available literature and ensured the recommendations
were current. To promote implementation, the team developed decision algorithms …
were current. To promote implementation, the team developed decision algorithms …