Pharmacotherapeutic potential of soy isoflavones in neurological disorders [2022] - 774KB
by Melika Mokhtari, Fatemeh Qolipour, Amir Hossein Yousefi, Dorsa Alijanzadeh, Qumars kasnavi, Tina Sadeghi, Diba Akbarzadeh, Mohammad Sadegh Fallahi, Niloofar Deravi
In specific populations, soy products have been a part of their diet for many centuries. Soybeans are known to be beneficial mostly because of being rich sources of isoflavones. Various studies showed...

Association of interleukin-6 gene polymorphism with susceptibility, neurological deficit and recurrence risk of cerebral infarction [2022] - 436KB
by Gui-Xin Yang, Hai-Yan Chen, Yan-Fang Yun, Yong-Ming Jiang, Yao-Xin Pan, Sheng-Shan Yuan, Jian-Jun Huang, Li Su, Ying-Ning Wu, Dong Lu, Jian-Min Huang, Xue-Bin Li
Objective: The aim of this study was to explore if the single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of IL-6 was related to the susceptibility, severity of neurological deficit and the recurrence risk of cereb...

Risk factors and predictive scoring system for twice or more strokes in patients with cerebral small vessel disease [2022] - 427KB
by Jiali Ma, Yongqiu Li, Hongying Ma, Haifeng Gao, Xuan Gao, Dongsen Zhang, Yuqing Wang, Ziran Zhang, Chenyu Li, Yueyue Song
Objectives: To explore the independent risk factors of twice or more strokes in patients with cerebral small vessel disease, and to construct a predictive scoring system. Methods: A retrospective stud...

Assessment of the relationship between C-Reactive Protein/Albumin ratio and 28-day mortality in critically very elderly patients (≥ 85 years) with acute ischemic stroke [2022] - 444KB
by Veysel G Soylu, Esma Karahan, Ayşe Yılmaz, Öztürk Taşkın, Ufuk Demir
Background & Objectives: The aim of this study is investigate the relationship of C-reactive protein, albumin, C-reactive protein/albumin ratio with prognosis and 28-day mortality in critically ill pa...

The effect of atrial fibrillation on functional outcomes in stroke patients: A meta-analysis [2022] - 577KB
by Kyu Hwan Choi, Sang Gyu Kwak, Min Cheol Chang
Backgound: Although previous studies have evaluated the effects of atrial fibrillation (AF) on functional outcomes in stroke patients, due to the few previous studies and subjects included in each stu...

How FAST are we? A systematic review and meta- analysis of the effectiveness of intervention done on paramedic services in increasing thrombolysis rate [2022] - 476KB
by Amanda Yuin Shan Ng, Janice Syuen Yin Iu, Carissa Xin Jin Lee, Jamuna Ap- palasamy, Md Golam Hasnain, Shazwani Shaharuddin
Objectives: The paramedics’ role is pivotal in ensuring eligible stroke patients reach the hospital within 4.5 hours, as this increases the chance of patients being treated with recombinant tissue p...

Hospital admissions of spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage during the COVID-19 pandemic: Southeastern Turkey experience [2022] - 309KB
by İbrahim BAŞAR, Sinan BAHADIR, Tevfik YILMAZ
Objective: This study aimed to determine if the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had any impact on admission patterns for subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) during 1st and 2nd waves and in-betw...

The metabolic syndrome and the risk of cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis: A case–control study [2022] - 322KB
by Mohammad Saadatnia, Farzad Fatehi, Leila Dehghani, Homa Ebrahimi, Marzieh Tajmirriahi
Background & Objective: There is no data about the significance of the metabolic syndrome (MeS) for the development of cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis (CVST). We investigated the association of m...

Clinical features and outcomes of paediatric moyamoya vasculopathy in Malaysia [2022] - 323KB
by Wei Kang Lim, Lai Choo Ong, Khian Aun Tan, Limin Li, Chee Ming Teh, Hock Sin Heng, Sumitha Murugesu, Choong Yi Fong
Background: Moyamoya vasculopathy (MMV) is a chronic progressive occlusive cerebrovascular disease causing recurrent strokes in children. We describe the clinical features, treatment and outcomes of c...

Association between sleep duration and cardiovascular disease specific mortality: A meta-analysis [2022] - 2,898KB
by Feicheng Ye, Jing Liu, Shuguang Zhang, Xu Han
Backgrounds: In this systemic review and meta-analysis, we concentrated on the association between sleep duration and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality because existing studies results were incon...