This study aimed to examine sex differences in adherence to secondary stroke prevention medications ... All statistical analyses were performed using SAS 9.4 (SAS Institute, Cary, NC), and all P ...

We examined sex differences in poststroke medication adherence, overall and by drug class, and identified influencing factors. Patients with first‐ever ischemic stroke ... (48.4% women, 58.0% Mexican ...

[2] This may be attributed to the longer life span in women. Some of these incidence and risk differences may also be biological. However, there are many other gender differences in stroke such as ...

Because of this, symptoms are often interpreted as signs of aging and may include: Symptoms of a silent stroke, such as a loss of memory or cognition, are easily confused with dementia. Ironically, ...

When taking military swimming tests that require the breaststroke or the side stroke (also known as the combat side stroke, ...

The acronym FAST helps to remember the important signs: Initial few hours from symptoms are considered as window period for stroke (usually 4 hours). Certain medications, like clot-bursting ...

We’re introduced to the traditional two-stroke diesel engine as thermally efficient but not smooth-running, and then the gas turbine as smooth but much more inefficient. The free piston engine ...

CLEAN trial of endovascular therapy within 6 h of onset of ischaemic stroke caused by intracranial internal carotid or proximal middle cerebral artery occlusion were presented at the 9th World Stroke ...

For patients with atrial fibrillation who need protection from stroke and other complications after ablation, left atrial ...

The causes and risk factors for stroke are well understood. A stroke, or the event that occurs when blood flow is interrupted or reduced, is often a consequence of a condition such as diabetes, ...