Can initial sarcopenia affect poststroke rehabilitation outcome?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2019.08.109
Abstract: This study investigated the association between the presence of sarcopenia, measured by nonhemiplegic grip strength, and the level of functional recovery, measured by the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) at six months after stroke. We performed… read more here.
Keywords: sarcopenia; outcome; poststroke; presence sarcopenia ... See more keywords
Reader Response: Poststroke Seizures and the Risk of Dementia Among Young Stroke Survivors
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000201552
Abstract: Lekoubou et al. examined the association between poststroke seizure (PSS) and dementia in a population-based sample of nearly 24,000 young stroke survivors, ages 18–60 years.1 They demonstrated that PSS, a surrogate for stroke-related epilepsy,2 is… read more here.
Keywords: stroke survivors; risk dementia; young stroke; poststroke ... See more keywords