Little is known about sex differences in stroke recovery. The few available studies have found that women are less likely to achieve independence in activities of daily living (ADL) and have poorer quality of life (QOL). Methods. A total of 373 stroke survivors from a hospital-based stroke ...
Sex differences in stroke recovery and stroke-specific quality of life: results from a statewide stroke registry. Stroke. 2007;38(9):2541–8. Article Google Scholar Markiewicz M, Richard E, Marks N, Ludwicka-Bradley A. Impact of endothelial microparticles on coagulation, inflammation, and ...
This study examined differences between men and women in the ability to perform basic activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, and higher physical functioning after stroke. The objective of the study was to determine whether sex differences in stroke recovery can be explain...
2011). This pattern was found in a study on opposite-sex twins that controlled for early environmental and genetic factors. Specifically, the findings indicated that men had higher rates than women of heart insufficiency, angina pectoris, and stroke; and that women had higher rates than men of...
TRPA1 is required for development of hypersensitivity in males and females, whereas TRPM8 contributes to the faster recovery from hypersensitivity in males. TRPM8-mediated antinociception effects required the presence of endogenous testosterone in males. Administration of exogenous testosterone to females ...
It has remained unclear why schizophrenia typically manifests after adolescence and which neurobiological mechanisms are underlying the cascade leading to the actual onset of the illness. Here we show that the use of induced pluripotent stem cell-derived
Prevalence, Trajectory, and Predictors of Poststroke Fatigue among Ghanaians Background and Purpose Poststroke fatigue (PSF) is rife among stroke survivors and it exerts a detrimental toll on recovery from functional deficits. The b... FS Sarfo,P Berchie,A Singh,... - 《Journal of Stroke &...
Long-term functional recovery after first ischemic stroke: the Northern Manhattan Study. Background and Purpose—Several factors predict functional status after stroke, but most studies have included hospitalized patients with limited follow-up... MS Dhamoon,YP Moon,MC Paik,... - 《Stroke》 被引...
In females, estrogen levels have been linked to neuroprotective properties such as stroke recovery and Alzheimer’s disease resilience [44]. Little is established about the role of hyperestrogenism in sSCAx males as it is often challenging to disentangle the effects of aberrant sex hormone levels ...
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