In addition, we defined mild neurological symptoms (mNS) as the NIHSS score of three or less. We compared variables between patients with and without pre-stroke statins and identified variables with significant differences between them. We conducted a logistic regression analysis using variables for ...
Inclusion criteria to this study were: (1) acute stroke (brain infarction, transient ischemic attack, intracerebral hemorrhage); (2) age ≥18 years; (3) admission within 48 h from symptoms onset; (4) Polish as a native language; (5) informed consent of a patient or a legal guardian....
Sex differences in incidence of respiratory symptoms and management by general practitioners. Fam Pract. 2020;37(5):631-636. doi:10.1093/fampra/cmaa040 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 37. Bwire GM. Coronavirus: why men are more vulnerable to COVID-19 than women? SN Compr ...
Figure 3. All-Cause Mortality, Diabetes-Related Mortality, Myocardial Infarction, and Stroke Outcomes in Trials of Interventions for Persons With Recently Diagnosed Diabetes (KQ5) View LargeDownload BP indicates blood pressure; KQ, key question; UKPDS, UK Prospective Diabetes Study. aGroup education ...
Diabetes mellitus may accelerate the brain aging process, as it accelerates cerebral atrophy [24], thus reducing cognitive reserve and the threshold for the development of AD symptoms. In addition, DM may interfere with cerebral amyloid and tau metabolism [25]. Alterations in insulin and glucose ...
Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease in older adults [2]. Hypertension is present in 69% of patients with a first myocardial infarction [4], in 77% of patients with a first stroke [4], in 74% of patients with congestive heart failure [4], and in 60% of ...
RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook premorbid [pre-mor´bid] occurring before the development of disease. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevie...
Acute strokedelayhospital arrivalstroke onsetObjective: New drugs to be optimally curative in stroke therapy should be given quickly after the appearence of the symptoms. In this study, we studied the factors regarding the delay of the patients' admissions to the emergency departments and the ...
The pre-HFpEF diagnosis requires the absence of symptoms of heart failure, which is highly subjective. Nonetheless, the 2022 AHA/ACC guidelines say it can be diagnosed in asymptomatic patients with preserved ejection fraction by the presence of at least 1 of the following: structural heart disease...
]. Notably, echocardiographic imaging has revealed that ~ 50% of diabetics without cardiac symptoms have measurable diastolic dysfunction, suggesting that there exists significant undiagnosed pathology in the diabetic population [7]. With a paucity of effective biomarkers for early detection, timely ...