Results: It was found that 9.1% of patients who were evaluated for disability and were found to have any level of disability experienced disability due to stroke. A statistically significant relationship was found between stroke-related disability score and advanced age, female gender, and the ...
Objectives: The main purpose of the study is to determine the frequency of stroke in patients who applied to the disability board. The secondary aim of the study is to determine the factors affecting disability rates in patients who applied to the disability board due to stroke. Methods: Patien...
n Western Australia Disability burden due to stroke in Western AustraliaDisability burden due to stroke in Western AustraliaJudith M. KatzenellenbogenStephen BeggPeter SomerfordCraig S. AndersonJames B. SemmensJames P. CoddeTheo Vos
Many stroke survivors usually have permanent disability such as aphasia, which result in the need for support from caregivers. Care required for stroke survivors differs depending on the type of stroke, but little research has been done in this regard. The literature that exist provides unsatisfactor...
To investigate the sex differences in disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to ischemic stroke (IS) by year, location and age. We extracted sex-specific data on DALYs number, age-standardized DALYs rate (ASDR) and all-age DALYs rate of IS by year, location and age from the Global ...
Predicting Disability in Stroke—A Critical Review of the Literature Predicting disability in stroke: a critical review of the literature. Age Ageing 1996; 25: 479-489.Kwakkel G, Wagenaar RC, Kollen BJ and Lankhorst GJ... KWAKKEL GERT,WAGENAAR ROBERT C.,KOLLEN BOUDEWIJN J.,... - 《Age...
highlights that Black individuals have the highest rate of death due to stroke, are 30% less likely to be diagnosed with blockage of a large artery in the brain when they did arrive and 28% less likely to have a thrombectomy. By standardising the approach across the country, groups that ...
Gender differences in disability and lifestyle among community-dwelling elderly stroke patients in Kitakyushu, Japan. To examine whether there were differences in lifestyle and performance of activities of daily living (ADL) between men and women in a population of elderly... Kenji Hachisuka MD,Yuka...
to others, while causing or maintaining disability in those people through attitudes and standards of accessibility that favor the majority (a prejudice dubbed "able-ism"). This view is commonly associated with a human rights or social model of disability. example is a lady who has a stroke ...
especially when combined with thrombectomy. The scientific community has also been working on brain cytoprotective agents for stroke treatment for decades. However, due to the complexity of stroke pathophysiology, single-target drugs have been found to have limited efficacy and difficult to be developed...