Higher proceduralist stroke thrombectomy volume is associated with reduced inpatient mortality
Koo A, Renedo D, Ney J, Amllay A, Kanzler M, Stogniy S, Alawieh A, Sujijantarat N, Antonios J, Al Kasab S, Malhotra A, Hebert R, Matouk C, de Havenon A. Higher proceduralist stroke thrombectomy volume is associated with reduced inpatient mortality. Journal Of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2024, jnis-2024-022021. PMID: 39214687, DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2024-022021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIn-hospital deathIn-hospital mortalityAcute ischemic strokeCut-pointsAbsolute risk of deathAssociated with lower oddsState Inpatient DatabasesFlorida State Inpatient DatabaseIn-hospital moralityRates of in-hospital mortalityDiagnosis of acute ischemic strokePrimary study outcomeRisk of deathStroke careOptimal cut-pointAssociated with reduced inpatient mortalityEndovascular thrombectomyRetrospective cohort studyLower oddsPotential confoundersAbsolute riskAcute ischemic stroke patientsInpatient mortalityCohort studyInpatient DatabaseImpact of sleep quality and physical activity on blood pressure variability
de Havenon A, Falcone G, Rivier C, Littig L, Petersen N, de Villele P, Prabhakaran S, Kimberly W, Mistry E, Sheth K. Impact of sleep quality and physical activity on blood pressure variability. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0301631. PMID: 38625967, PMCID: PMC11020843, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0301631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep qualityPhysical activityOdds ratioCohort of community-dwelling adultsCommunity-dwelling adultsExcess relative riskBlood pressure variabilityExamined sleep qualityPoor sleep qualitySystolic blood pressure standard deviationSleep interruptionBody mass indexPhysical inactivityPrimary study outcomeStep countsImpact of sleep qualityLowest tertileRelative riskHigh blood pressure variabilityHome measurement devicesActivity levelsExposure statusPoor sleepMass indexStudy outcomes