How common are the “common” neurologic disorders?

D Hirtz, DJ Thurman, K Gwinn-Hardy, M Mohamed… - Neurology, 2007 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To estimate the current incidence and prevalence in the United States of 12
neurologic disorders. Methods: We summarize the strongest evidence available, using data …

Recommendations for the establishment of primary stroke centers

MJ Alberts, G Hademenos, RE Latchaw, A Jagoda… - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ObjectiveTo develop recommendations for the establishment and operation of primary
stroke centers as an approach to improve the medical care of patients with stroke …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of neurological clinical manifestation in patients with hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke

S Ojaghihaghighi, SS Vahdati… - World journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND: Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is the third leading cause of death and
disability in developed countries. Anyone suspected of having a stroke should be taken …

Short-term prognosis after emergency department diagnosis of TIA

SC Johnston, DR Gress, WS Browner, S Sidney - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextManagement of patients with acute transient ischemic attack (TIA) varies widely, with
some institutions admitting all patients and others proceeding with outpatient evaluations …

Projected effect of dietary salt reductions on future cardiovascular disease

K Bibbins-Domingo, GM Chertow… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The US diet is high in salt, with the majority coming from processed foods.
Reducing dietary salt is a potentially important target for the improvement of public health …

Sex differences in the clinical manifestations of Alzheimer disease pathology

LL Barnes, RS Wilson, JL Bienias… - Archives of general …, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
Context Sex differences in risk of clinically diagnosed Alzheimer disease (AD) have been
studied extensively, but little is known about the relation of the pathologic indices of AD to …

Robotics in lower‐limb rehabilitation after stroke

X Zhang, Z Yue, J Wang - Behavioural neurology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
With the increase in the elderly, stroke has become a common disease, often leading to
motor dysfunction and even permanent disability. Lower‐limb rehabilitation robots can help …

Upper and lower extremity robotic devices for rehabilitation and for studying motor control

S Hesse, H Schmidt, C Werner… - Current opinion in …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Upper and lower extremity robotic devices for rehabilitation... : Current Opinion in Neurology
Upper and lower extremity robotic devices for rehabilitation and for studying motor control : Current …

Analysis of thrombi retrieved from cerebral arteries of patients with acute ischemic stroke

VJ Marder, DJ Chute, S Starkman, AM Abolian… - Stroke, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Information regarding the histological structure of
thromboemboli that cause acute stroke provides insight into pathogenesis and clinical …

Rhythmic auditor y stimulation improves gait more than NDT/Bobath training in near-ambulatory patients early poststroke: a single-blind, randomized trial

MH Thaut, AK Leins, RR Rice… - … and neural repair, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives. The effectiveness of 2 different types of gait training in stroke rehabilitation,
rhythmic auditory stimulation (RAS) versus neurodevelopmental therapy (NDT)/Bobath …