Sentences with phrase «effects of stroke on»

«But our study is the first to show these almost life - long effects of stroke on performance.

The effect of a stroke on the brain is a leading cause of disability.

Not exact matches

New York City adopted the rule, which took effect on Tuesday, in an effort to help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

The Harvard School of Public Health says,» It's hard to argue with the health benefits of a diet rich in vegetables and fruits: Lower blood pressure; reduced risk of heart disease, stroke, and probably some cancers; lower risk of eye and digestive problems; and a mellowing effect on blood sugar that can help keep appetite in check.»

Sato accepted full responsibility, admitting fabrication of the fraudulent Neurology papers, which reported on the effects of therapies to reduce hip fractures both after stroke and in Parkinson's disease patients.

Bechara and his team studied 69 stroke patients culled from a registry at the University of Iowa that was assembled to study the effect of brain damage on cognition, memory and motion; they selected subjects who, at the time of their strokes, had been smoking at least five cigarettes daily for more than two years.

They contain potent antioxidants, which decrease or reverse the effects of free radicals — natural byproducts of energy production that can play havoc on the body and that are closely linked with heart disease, cancer, arthritis, stroke or respiratory diseases.

The researchers measured the blood concentration of the amino acid homocysteine, high levels of which have been linked to negative effects on the brain, such as stroke.

«Anything that has an effect on the toxicity is worth pursuing,» says Kenneth Fischbeck, chief of the neurogenetics branch of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke in Bethesda, Maryland.

Maintaining or achieving blood pressure control in patients with arthritis and concomitant hypertension (treated or untreated) could avoid more than 70,000 deaths from stroke and 60,000 deaths from coronary heart disease each year, 2 making it important to investigate the effects of various NSAIDs on blood pressure.

In the study, researchers from Kansas City VA Medical Centre in Kansas City, USA, examined the effect of TRT on cardiovascular outcomes by comparing incidents of heart attack, stroke, and all - cause mortality among different sub-populations of treated and untreated patients.

«Excess weight in women has different effects on different types of stroke.»

Timely administration of intravenous thrombolytics is associated with more favorable outcomes from ischemic stroke, but has not been shown to have significant effects on mortality.

«Shedding light on trends in the burden of stroke among Medicare beneficiaries may provide important information for policy purposes, including describing the past and current scope of the condition, assessing the potential effect of stroke prevention interventions on a national level, and identifying areas where resources can be targeted more specifically and effectively,» says lead investigator Margaret C. Fang, MD, MPH, an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, who also serves as the Medical Director of the UCSF Anticoagulation Clinic.

«In the years to come, we're going to have major increases in all types of chronic illnesses,» he continued, ticking them off on his fingers, «in respiratory illnesses, in heart disease, in increases in heart attacks and strokes because air pollution increases blood clotting, and in its effects on developing fetuses — there is so much fallout from air pollution.

Dr Andersen said the study was important because, although there have been other studies looking at the effects of endurance exercise on various cardiovascular problems such as ischemic heart disease and stroke, there have been only a few, smaller studies of its effect on heart rhythm disturbances, and they have tended to look at people who are less physically active, or compared very sedentary people with those who were very active.

The study, which used data from the United States and China, is one of the first to investigate the interaction between air quality and the number of stroke cases (prevalence) along with the potential effect of temperatures on the association.

The favorable effects on cholesterol did not translate into any reduction in the study's primary endpoint: the amount of time until cardiovascular death, heart attack, stroke, coronary artery bypass surgery or hospitalization for chest pain due to unstable angina, a restriction in the flow of blood through the heart's arteries.

These effects are most relevant to policy makers keen to show the effectiveness of their interventions... Future work can assess the impact of SSB taxes on chronic diseases that would materialise later in time, such as heart disease, stroke, low back pain, and osteoarthritis, which would further strengthen the case for the SSB tax.

ApoB backers point to recent analyses that found high apoB levels better predicted patients» likelihood of suffering a heart attack or stroke and a genetic study that showed that reducing apoB had a bigger effect on cardiovascular risk than did reducing LDL cholesterol.

A theoretical study of short - and long - range effects on neural excitation pulses might one day lead to controlling harmful signals such as those in strokes.

However, the long - term effects of e-cigarettes on liver disease, diabetes, heart disease or stroke are unknown.

In normal mice, ginkgo halved the volume of brain tissue injured after a stroke, but it had little effect on mutant mice that lacked heme oxygenase.

Bereavement has long been known as a risk factor for death and this study increases our understanding of its effects on cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes.

Depression, even when undiagnosed, can have many negative effects on cardiovascular patients, including poor healthcare experiences, more use of healthcare resources and higher health costs, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Scientific Sessions 2018, a premier global exchange of the latest advances in quality of care and outcomes research in cardiovascular disease and stroke for researchers, healthcare professionals and policymakers.

Scientists from Oxford University say that a particular variant of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has a positive, long - term effect on the ability of stroke victims to move their arms when combined with a nine - day course of physical therapy.

However, there is little research on the effect of real - time feedback on postural stability in individuals with chronic hemiparetic stroke during the core stabilization exercises,» explains co-author Byoung - Hee Lee, PT, PhD, of the Department of Physical Therapy, College of Health Welfare, Sahmyook University, Republic of Korea.

Working with Ye, postdoctoral fellow Sung - Wuk Jang identified a compound called 7,8 - dihydroxyflavone that can duplicate BDNFâ $ ™ s effects on neurons and can protect them against damage in animal models of seizure, stroke and Parkinsonâ $ ™ s disease.

No noteworthy interactions with age, race / ethnicity, body mass index, prior hormone use, smoking status, blood pressure, diabetes, aspirin use, or statin use were found for the effect of estrogen plus progestin on CHD, stroke, or VTE.

Neurologist and Researcher Dr. Zoe Arvanitakis was one of the scientists to take part in the study, and she commented that» Both large and small vessel diseases have effects on dementia and thinking abilities, independently of one another, and independently of the common causes of dementia such as Alzheimer's pathology and strokes.»

In addition to producing effects on cortical excitability, stroke may affect the balance of trans - callosal inhibitory pathways between motor primary areas in both hemispheres: the affected hemisphere (AH) may be disrupted not only by the infarct itself but also by the resulting asymmetric inhibition from the unaffected hemisphere, further reducing the excitability of the AH.

The studies included investigated the concurrent effects of rTMS on the excitability of cortico - spinal pathways and upper - limb motor function in adults after stroke.

Pennsylvania's Stroke System of Care Act went into effect on June 13.

Effect of Montmorency tart cherry versus PPAR agonist pioglitazone on stroke - related phenotypes and inflammation.

27 Studies cited by the 2010 DGAC Report demonstrate varied metabolic responses to lowered dietary saturated fat, with certain subpopulations exhibiting adverse rather than improved health outcomes.3 Two recent comprehensive meta - analyses indicate that saturated fat is not linked to heart disease.28, 29 In fact, in a definitive review of forty - eight clinical trials, with over sixty - five thousand participants, the reduction or modification of dietary fat had no effect on mortality, cardiovascular mortality, heart attacks, stroke, cancer, or diabetes.30 Yet, avoiding saturated fat remains a cornerstone of national dietary guidance.

The useful effects of plant protein sources in lowering the risk of stroke can be referred to the high amounts of fiber, magnesium, potassium, calcium and polyphenols on insulin resistance, blood pressure, and BMI.

Among our experiments to prove the effect of various nutrient and amino acid supplementations on BP and stroke incidence in SHRSP, sulfur amino acids, such as T and methionine, were effective on the reduction of BP and stroke incidence [6].

Other than sulfur amino acids reducing BP, lysine had no effect on BP but was also effective for the prevention of stroke.

Studies have also shown that chocolate has beneficial effects on cholesterol and may reduce your risk of heart attacks and strokes (54, 55, 56).

Recent research on the effect of aromatic turmerone, a turmeric extract, shows that the plant extract may help regenerate damaged brain cells after things like a stroke.

I know that green smoothies have had a dramatic effect on my recovery and I now no longer experience fatigue or many of the other deficits I had, post stroke.

In other words, reducing saturated fat had no effect on its own, but replacing it with polyunsaturated fats led to a 27 % reduced risk of cardiovascular events (but not death, heart attacks or strokes).

The investigators had hypothesized that because chocolate appears to have a positive effect on blood pressure, chocolate consumption would lower the risk of strokes and heart attacks and that is, in fact, what the study found.

This lab test shows the promising effect of spirulina on stroke prevention.

Eating red meat has been linked with an increased risk of certain diseases, including Type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease and stroke, but its effects on overall risk of death have been unclear.

A systematic review and meta - analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association looked at all the best randomized clinical trials evaluating the effects of omega - 3 fats on life span, cardiac death, sudden death, heart attack, and stroke.

A few of the hundreds of benefits of weightlifting and exercising include the prevention of heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity, back pain, osteoporosis, psychological effects... I could go on and on.

«Given that the effect of social connections on risk for heart disease and stroke and death is equivalent and, in many cases, exceeds that of other factors such as light smoking, obesity, high blood pressure and air quality, we need to start taking social connection seriously for our health,» she said.

To date, no trial has tested the effects of increased fruit and vegetable on clinical CVD outcomes (i.e., coronary heart disease events, stroke).

Jerry Goldsmith (1968) **** Bangkok Dangerous Brian Tyler (2008) *** The Banner Saga Austin Wintory (2014) **** Basic Instinct Jerry Goldsmith (1992) ***** Basic Instinct 2 John Murphy (2006) *** Batman Danny Elfman (1989) **** Batman Returns Danny Elfman (1992) ** Batman Begins Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard (2005) ** Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Hans Zimmer and Tom Holkenborg (2016) * * batteries not included James Horner (1987) *** 1/2 Battle: Los Angeles Brian Tyler (2011) ** Battleship Steve Jablonsky (2012) * Battlestar Galactica Richard Gibbs (2004) ** Battlestar Galactica: Season One Bear McCreary (2005) ** 1/2 Battlestar Galactica: Season Two Bear McCreary (2006) ** 1/2 Bears George Fenton (2014) **** Beat the Drum Klaus Badelt and Ramin Djawadi (2003) **** The Beautiful Country Zbigniew Preisner (2004) **** A Beautiful Mind James Horner (2001) **** Bee Movie Rupert Gregson - Williams (2007) **** Being Julia Mychael Danna (2004) **** Belle Rachel Portman (2014) *** Beloved Infidel Franz Waxman (1959) ** 1/2 Below Graeme Revell (2002) * Ben - Hur Marco Beltrami (2016) ** Beneath the Planet of the Apes Leonard Rosenman (1970) **** Beneath the 12 - Mile Reef Bernard Herrmann (1953) ***** Beowulf Alan Silvestri (2007) *** The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Thomas Newman (2012) **** The Best of Everything Alfred Newman (1959) *** The Best Offer Ennio Morricone (2013) **** 1/2 The Betsy John Barry (1978) **** A Better Life Alexandre Desplat (2011) **** Between Heaven and Hell and Soldier of Fortune Hugo Friedhofer (1956/5) ***** Beyond Borders James Horner (2003) **** Beyond Rangoon Hans Zimmer (1995) **** 1/2 Beyond the Gates Dario Marianelli (2005) **** Beyond the Poseidon Adventure Jerry Fielding (1979) **** 1/2 The Beyondness of Things John Barry (1998 concept album) ***** The BFG John Williams (2016) *** 1/2 Bhopal: A Prayer for Rain Benjamin Wallfisch (2014) **** The Bible Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe (2013) * Bicentennial Man James Horner (1999) **** 1/2 The Big Bounce George S. Clinton (2004) *** The Big Bus David Shire (1976) *** The Big Empty Brian Tyler (2003) ** 1/2 Big Fish Danny Elfman (2003) *** 1/2 The Big Kahuna Christopher Young (1999) *** 1/2 Big Miracle Cliff Eidelman (2012) *** The Big Sleep Jerry Fielding (1978) **** Big Wednesday Basil Poledouris (1978) **** Bilal: A New Breed of Hero Atli Örvarsson (2016) *** Birdman of Alcatraz Elmer Bernstein (1962) ***** Birth Alexandre Desplat (2004) **** The Birth of a Nation Henry Jackman (2016) *** Bite the Bullet Alex North (1975) ***** Black Chris Tilton (2006) **** The Black Bird Jerry Fielding (1975) **** 1/2 The Black Cauldron Elmer Bernstein (1985) *** 1/2 The Black Dahlia Mark Isham (2006) ***** Black Gold James Horner (2011) **** 1/2 Black Hawk Down Hans Zimmer (2001) **** 1/2 The Black Hole John Barry (1979) **** 1/2 Black Panther Ludwig Göransson (2018) **** Black Rain Hans Zimmer (1989) * Black Robe Georges Delerue (1992) **** Black Sails Bear McCreary (2014) **** The Black Stallion Carmine Coppola (1979) and The Black Stallion Returns Georges Delerue (1983) **** Black Sunday John Williams (1977) *** 1/2 The Black Tulip Christopher Young (2010) **** Black Widow Michael Small (1987) *** Blade II Marco Beltrami (2002) *** Blade Runner 2049 Hans Zimmer and Benjamin Wallfisch (2017) ** Bless the Child Christopher Young (2000) ***** Blizzard Mark McKenzie (2003) **** 1/2 Blood Diamond James Newton Howard (2006) *** 1/2 Blood In, Blood Out Bill Conti (1993) **** Bloodline Ennio Morricone (1979) *** The Blue Lagoon Basil Poledouris (1980) **** The Blue Max Jerry Goldsmith (1966) ***** The Blue Planet George Fenton (2001) ***** Bobby Jones: Stroke of Genius James Horner (2004) *** Body Double Pino Donaggio (1984) **** Body Heat John Barry (1981) ***** The Bodyguard Alan Silvestri (1992) ** Bolt John Powell (2008) *** 1/2 Bonnie & Clyde John Debney (2013) *** 1/2 Book of Blood Guy Farley (2009) *** The Book of Henry Michael Giacchino (2017) *** The Book of Stars Richard Gibbs (1999) *** 1/2 The Book Thief John Williams (2013) **** Born in China Barnaby Taylor (2016) **** Born on the Fourth of July John Williams (1989) ***** The Bounty Hunter George Fenton (2010) *** The Bourne Identity John Powell (2002) *** 1/2 The Bourne Supremacy John Powell (2004) *** 1/2 The Bourne Ultimatum John Powell (2007) **** The Bourne Legacy James Newton Howard (2012) ** The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas James Horner (2008) **** 1/2 The Boys from Brazil Jerry Goldsmith (1978) ***** The Boxtrolls Dario Marianelli (2014) *** 1/2 The Boy Who Could Fly Bruce Broughton (1986) **** Brainstorm James Horner (1983) ***** Brake Brian Tyler (2012) *** Brannigan Dominic Frontiere (1975) **** The Bravados Alfred Newman and Hugo Friedhofer (1958) *** The Brave Little Toaster David Newman (1986) **** 1/2 The Brave One Dario Marianelli (2007) ** 1/2 Breach Mychael Danna (2007) **** Breakheart Pass Jerry Goldsmith (1975) *** 1/2 Breakdown Basil Poledouris (1997) **** Breakout Jerry Goldsmith (1975) *** Breathe Nitin Sawhney (2017) *** The Bride Maurice Jarre (1985) **** The Bridge at Remagen Elmer Bernstein (1969) **** Bridge of Spies Thomas Newman (2015) **** 1/2 Bridget Jones's Baby Craig Armstrong (2016) *** Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia and The Killer Elite Jerry Fielding (1974/5) ***** Broadcast News Bill Conti (1987) *** Broadchurch Ólafur Arnalds (2015) **** 1/2 Broken Arrow Hans Zimmer (1996) * Broken Horses John Debney (2015) *** 1/2 Bruc Xavier Capellas (2010) *** 1/2 Bruce Almighty John Debney (2003) *** The Bucket List Marc Shaiman (2007) *** Buddy Elmer Bernstein (1997) **** Bug Brian Tyler (2006) *** A Bug's Life Randy Newman (1998) **** 1/2 Bugsy Ennio Morricone (1991) *** 1/2 Bullet to the Head Steve Mazzaro (2012) *** Bulletproof Monk Eric Serra (2003) *** The «Burbs Jerry Goldsmith (1989) *** 1/2 Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee George S. Clinton (2007) *** 1/2 The Butterfly Effect Michael Suby (2004) *** 1/2 By Love Possessed Elmer Bernstein (1961) ****