Prehospital Reduction in BP Does Not Improve Stroke Outcomes
Findings seen in patients with suspected acute stroke with elevated systolic blood pressure
Social Determinants of Health Impact Poststroke Mortality Risk
Strongest associations seen for educational and income attainment
Individual Ability to Be Mobile in Community Tied to Cognitive Function
However, association may be small and complex, authors say
Physicians With Disabilities May Experience Depersonalization
However, they are not more likely to experience emotional exhaustion
Survival Possible for Some With TBI for Whom Treatment Was Withdrawn
Some with TBI who underwent withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment could have regained at least partial independence
Cyberattack Cripples Major U.S. Health Care Network
Targeted Diagnostic Botox Injections Can Identify Trigger Sites for Migraine
Use of Botox as diagnostic model for migraine headache has positive predictive value of 89.5 percent
Thrombectomy Linked to Better Outcomes for Acute Stroke, Large Infarct
Better functional outcomes and lower mortality seen for thrombectomy plus medical care versus medical care alone
Distal Symmetric Polyneuropathy Often Undiagnosed
Older age and metabolic syndrome were associated with DSP, while odds were lower for non-Hispanic Blacks
Early Neurodevelopmental Assessments Can ID Cerebral Palsy
Neurodevelopmental assessments at corrected age of 3 to 4 months can reliably predict cerebral palsy and its severity