Stroke Victim Compliance With Prescription Medication Overview Adherence to secondary prevention medications following an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack is crucial for reducing recurrence risk. This study assessed medication adherence over a three-year period post-stroke using prescription and dispensing data, and aimed to identify factors influencing suboptimal adherence. Conducted as a multicenter,
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Poor Stroke Prognosis And Inadequate Vitamin D Levels: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
Poor Stroke Prognosis And Inadequate Vitamin D Levels: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis Overview The study aimed to explore the relationship between serum vitamin D levels and the risk of stroke. Researchers conducted a comprehensive search across three electronic databases—Cochrane Library, EMBASE, and PubMed—from their inception until July 29, 2022. The studies were
Ischemic Strokes Threaten Patients With Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome
Ischemic Strokes Threaten Patients With Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Overview Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) and reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) can lead to ischemic stroke and intracranial hemorrhage. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of these outcomes. Methods included a PROSPERO-registered systematic review and meta-analysis (CRD42022355704), utilizing PubMed up to
Dysphagia After Stroke And Depression Symptoms
Dysphagia After Stroke And Depression Symptoms Overview The study aimed to investigate the correlation between swallowing difficulties, known as dysphagia, and symptoms of anxiety and depression following ischemic stroke. Conducted as part of the STROKE-CARD Registry study from 2020 to 2022, the research assessed dysphagia upon hospital admission, its persistence until discharge,
