Abstract Background This Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement
(CPS) is intended to provide clinicians with an overview on obesity, thrombosis, venous …

Background Nutritional status is associated with the functional recovery of stroke patients.
This study aimed to examine the influence of the combination of body mass index (BMI) and …

Malnutrition is relatively common in stroke survivors and it also affects weight loss and
muscle strength. Various nutritional assessment tools have been used to monitor changes in …

BACKGROUND: Obesity is a known risk factor for stroke, but its impact on functional
recovery is less clear. Understanding the effect of obesity on functional recovery during …

Background The phrase obesity paradox after stroke appears to be a recent phenomenon
and was first coined in the early 2000s; thereafter, there has been a growing controversy …

Obesity is associated with worse neurological outcomes following overt ischemic strokes.
The majority of strokes however, are covert, small strokes that often evade detection. How …

The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with improved motor function of the
lower extremities in response to mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapy in patients with …

Background It is established that a low body mass index (BMI) correlates with a diminished
home discharge rate and a decline in activities of daily living (ADL) capacity among elderly …

Obesity has been known as an independent risk factor for stroke. Effects of high-fat diet
(HFD)-induced obesity on neuronal damage in the somatosensory cortex of animal models …

Objective Whether weight loss during hospitalization is associated with improvement in
activities of daily living (ADL) in overweight and obese stroke patients remains unclear. This …