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  2. CHA2DS2–VASc score - Wikipedia

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    A high score corresponds to a greater risk of stroke, while a low score corresponds to a lower risk of stroke. The CHADS 2 score is simple and has been validated by many studies. [ 2 ] In clinical use, the CHADS 2 score (pronounced "chads two") has been superseded by the CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc score ("chads vasc" [ 3 ] ), which gives a better ...

  3. Stroke symptoms reversed in medical breakthrough study - AOL

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    This was despite a long gap between the stroke and the treatment. It was previously thought once the brain is damaged, it doesn't recover. Scientists involved in the study now believe that isn't true.

  4. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

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    The NCRND presented a coherent research proposal to Congress and in 1953 the NINDB received a separate line item budget of $4.5 million. The institute was now able to fund its research. [15] However, until 1961, the NINDB and NIMH shared research facilities and scientists, often collaborating on projects. [16]

  5. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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    The Copenhagen Stroke Study, which is a large important study published in 2001, showed that out of 618 stroke patients, manual apraxia was found in 7% and oral apraxia was found in 6%. [98] Both manual and oral apraxia were related to increasing severity of stroke.

  6. COVID-19 infections during 1st wave linked to higher risk of ...

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    People who were diagnosed with severe COVID-19 infections from the first wave of the pandemic could face double the risk of heart attack and stroke, a new study has found. Researchers focused on ...

  7. Friends, family may protect against heart attack, stroke and ...

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    New research is emphasizing that socializing with friends and family may help protect people against heart attack, stroke, type 2 diabetes and other conditions and illnesses. The study suggests ...

  8. Animal model of ischemic stroke - Wikipedia

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    Animal models of ischemic stroke are procedures inducing cerebral ischemia.The aim is the study of basic processes or potential therapeutic interventions in this disease, and the extension of the pathophysiological knowledge on and/or the improvement of medical treatment of human ischemic stroke.

  9. Sensory stimulation therapy - Wikipedia

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    Studies have been conducted to see if sensory stimulation could improve functionality after a stroke occurs. The study compared two groups; a group undergoing standard physical therapy (group 1), and a group that was given sensory stimulation with acupuncture, physiotherapy, and ADL training (group 2). Both groups began the study within ten ...