Frequent Napping Tied to a Higher Risk for Hypertension, Ischemic Stroke
Researchers sought to investigate the association between daytime napping frequency and the likelihood of essential hypertension or stroke.
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Foot Massage and Aromatherapy Provide Benefits for Patients Following Stroke
In a randomized clinical trial, researchers investigated the effects of inhaler aromatherapy and foot massage on sleep quality, happiness, and fatigue in patients post stroke.
Does Endometriosis Up Risk for Stroke in Women Later in Life?
Researchers sought to investigate the association between women with laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis and the risk for stroke.
Clinical Challenge: Bilateral Blurry Vision
A man in his late 40s comes to the emergency department with a complaint of blurry vision that lasted for approximately 20 minutes before returning to normal. The loss of focused vision affected both eyes. Can you make the diagnosis?
Effects of Mental Practice on Mobility in Early Subacute Poststroke Phase
In a clinical trial, researchers assessed the effect of mental practice on mobility rehabilitation in the early subacute phase after stroke compared with a control group.
Dementia Risk in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Tied to Diabetes, Stroke
Researchers sought to assess the risk factors for dementia in older adults with atrial fibrillation.
Stroke Uncommon Following COVID-19 Vaccination
In a retrospective descriptive study, researchers analyzed the occurrence of stroke per million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines among adult patients hospitalized during an 8-month period.
Effect of Yearly Number of Fires Fought on Risk for Atrial Fibrillation in Firefighters
A study assessed the relationship between atrial fibrillation and occupational exposure in patients employed as firefighters.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea
A retrospective study was conducted to examine 3-year complications among patients with obstructive sleep apnea who received transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
96% of Americans Live Within 60 Minutes of an Emergency Department With Acute Stroke Care
Investigators evaluated improvements in access to stroke care in the United States since 2011.
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