Introduction One of the main complications for stroke patients is aspiration pneumonia,
which is an acute lung infection brought on by the entry of endogenous flora and various …

Objective To evaluate attitude and knowledge of stroke in a rural community in southern
Thailand. Design A survey. Setting A community in southern Thailand. Participants All …

Background. Stroke is a life‐threatening condition that occurs due to impaired blood flow to
brain tissues. Every year, about 15 million people worldwide suffer from a stroke, with five …

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a significant risk factor for stroke, imposing a substantial
burden on healthcare systems. While studies have shown varying AF prevalence among …

Introduction Stroke is the sudden onset of a reduced cerebral perfusion-related localized or
widespread neurologic impairment. The two main causes of poor treatment outcomes are …

Background Stroke is rapidly developing clinical signs of focal/global disturbance of cerebral
function, with symptoms lasting more than 24 h and leading to death. Data showed that …

Background A risk prediction model to predict the risk of stroke has been developed for
hypertensive patients. However, the discriminating power is poor, and the predictors are not …

Objective This study was conducted to assess knowledge of stroke risk factors and
prevention among hypertensive patients on follow-up at Addis Ababa University Tertiary …

Background Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic condition that considerably
increases the risk of stroke. According to studies, stroke patients with diabetes have a …

Abstract Background Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a major public health problem and one of the
commonest supraventricular arrhythmias. At least 20% of all strokes are directly attributable …