Stroke 2010

Research from 17 December 2010

Wu, C. Y., Wu, H. M., Lee, J. D., and Weng, H. H. Stroke risk factors and subtypes in different age groups: A hospital-based study. Neurol.India 58[6], 863-868. 2010. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21150050

Research from 11 November 2010

Kelly-Hayes M. Influence of age and health behaviors on stroke risk: lessons from longitudinal studies. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Oct;58 Suppl 2:S325-8. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21029062

Research from 29 October 2010

Andersen, K. K., Andersen, Z. J., and Olsen, T. S. Age- and gender-specific prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in 40 102 patients with first-ever ischemic stroke. A nationwide Danish study. Stroke . 21-10-2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20966413
Lip, G. Y., Frison, L., Halperin, J. L., and Lane, D. A. Identifying patients at high risk for stroke despite anticoagulation. A comparison of contemporary stroke risk stratification schemes in an anticoagulated atrial fibrillation cohort. Stroke . 21-10-2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20966417

Research from 24 September 2010

Awad, S. M., Al Jumaily, H. F., Al Dulaimi, K. M., and Abdulghafoor, R. H. Assessment of major risk factors among stroke patients. Saudi.Med.J. 31[9], 1028-1031. 2010. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20844816

Research from 27 August 2010

Skaner, Y., Nilsson, G. H., Krakau, I., Hassler, E., and Sundquist, K. Primary prevention of first-ever stroke in primary health care: a clinical practice study based on medical register data in Sweden. Stroke Res.Treat. 2010. 2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20721332

Research from 30 July 2010

Jia, Q., Liu, L., and Wang, Y. Risk factors and prevention of stroke in the Chinese population. J.Stroke Cerebrovasc.Dis. 24-7-2010. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20656505
Ovbiagele, B., Liebeskind, D. S., Kim, D., Ali, L. K., Pineda, S., and Saver, J. L. Prognostic value of Framingham Cardiovascular Risk Score in hospitalized Stroke patients. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases . 23-7-2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20656518
Wasay, M., Khealani, B., Yousuf, A., Azam, I., Rathi, S. L., Malik, A., and Haq, A. Knowledge gaps in stroke care: results of a survey of family physicians in Pakistan. J.Stroke Cerebrovasc.Dis. 13-7-2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20634094

Research from 16 July 2010

Ukena, C., Mahfoud, F., Kindermann, M., Graber, S., Kindermann, I., Schneider, M., Schmieder, R., Bramlage, P., Volpe, M., Thoenes, M., and Bohm, M. Smoking is associated with a high prevalence of microalbuminuria in hypertensive high-risk patients: data from I-SEARCH. Clin.Res.Cardiol. 11-7-2010. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20623356

Research from 2 July 2010

Dharmasaroja, P. A., Muengtaweepongsa, S., Lechawanich, C., and Pattaraarchachai, J. Causes of ischemic stroke in young adults in Thailand: a pilot study. J.Stroke Cerebrovasc.Dis. 25-6-2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20580256

Research from 18 June 2010

Sloma, A., Backlund, L. G., Strender, L. E., and Skaner, Y. Knowledge of stroke risk factors among primary care patients with previous stroke or TIA: a questionnaire study. BMC Family Practice 11[1], 47. 15-6-2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20550690

Research from 28 May 2010

Bi, Q., Wang, L., Li, X., and Song, Z. Risk factors and treatment of stroke in Chinese young adults. Neurol.Res. 32[4], 366-370. 2010. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20483002
Sienkiewicz-Jarosz, H., Zatorski, P., Witkowski, G., Rogowski, A., Scinska, A., and Ryglewicz, D. [Predictors of smoking cessation after stroke.]. Neurol.Neurochir.Pol. 44[2], 181-187. 2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20496288
Spengos, K. and Vemmos, K. Risk factors, etiology, and outcome of first-ever ischemic stroke in young adults aged 15 to 45 - the Athens young stroke registry. Eur.J.Neurol. 11-5-2010.
Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20482604

Research from 21 May 2010

Bienkowski, P., Zatorski, P., Baranowska, A., Ryglewicz, D., and Sienkiewicz-Jarosz, H. Insular lesions and smoking cessation after first-ever ischemic stroke: a 3-month follow-up. Neurosci.Lett. 11-5-2010. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20470864

Research from 23 April 2010

Lawrence, M., McVey, C., and Kerr, S. What is the evidence for using family based interventions to prevent stroke recurrence? Nurs.Times 106[11], 22-25. 23-3-2010. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20391838