Novel celery seed-derived medicine given after clot treatment may improve stroke outcomes
Reports and Proceedings
Reports and Proceedings
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International Stroke Conference 2023
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Reports and Proceedings
2-Feb-2023
Ideal blood pressure may remodel brain clearance pathways linked to brain health, dementia
American Heart AssociationReports and Proceedings
American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference 2023, Abstract 55 - Close review of MRI scans found more intensive high blood pressure treatment (targeted to achieve a systolic pressure less than 120 mm Hg) was more effective than a less-intense treatment goal of 140 mm Hg systolic in achieving a positive structural change in the brain’s perivascular spaces: pathways that are important to clearing toxins and other byproducts.
- Funder
- NIH/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- Meeting
- ASA International Stroke Conference 2023
2-Feb-2023
Lifestyle biomarker linked to high blood pressure, increased stroke risk among Black adults
American Heart AssociationReports and Proceedings
American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference 2023, Abstract 83 - Researchers have identified a lifestyle-related biomarker called gluconic acid that may be a target to reduce stroke risk in Black adults.
- Funder
- NIH/National Institutes of Health, American Heart Association
- Meeting
- ASA International Stroke Conference 2023
2-Feb-2023
Study finds Mexican American stroke survivors were less likely to receive intensive rehab
American Heart AssociationReports and Proceedings
American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference 2023, Abstract WMP28 -While previous research has indicated Mexican Americans have worse stroke outcomes, this study found they were more likely to have less intensive rehabilitation, such as home health and outpatient services, during the three months after their stroke compared to their non-Hispanic white peers.
- Funder
- NIH/National Institutes of Health
- Meeting
- ASA International Stroke Conference 2023
2-Feb-2023
Bone marrow transplant may halt brain blood vessel disease in adults with sickle cell disease
American Heart AssociationReports and Proceedings
American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference 2023, Abstract 35 - Among adults with sickle cell disease, bone marrow transplants halted or reversed damage to blood vessels in the brain, according to a new study.
- Funder
- National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
- Meeting
- ASA International Stroke Conference 2023
2-Feb-2023
Poor oral health may contribute to declines in brain health
American Heart AssociationReports and Proceedings
American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference 2023, Abstract 126 - Adults who are genetically prone to poor oral health may be more likely to show signs of declining brain health than those with healthy teeth and gums.
Early treatment of poor oral health may lead to significant brain health benefits.
- Funder
- Bugher Center for Hemorrhagic Stroke Research Network (AHA grant #817874)
- Meeting
- ASA International Stroke Conference 2023