Taking care of volunteers in a stroke trial: a new assisted-management strategy
Stuart AC, Sico JJ, Viscoli CM, Tayal AH, Inzucchi SE, Ford GA, Furie KL, Cote R, Spence JD, Tanne D, Kernan WN. Taking care of volunteers in a stroke trial: a new assisted-management strategy. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2016, 1: 108. PMID: 28959471, PMCID: PMC5435205, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2016-000029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnticholesteremic AgentsAntihypertensive AgentsBiomarkersBlood CoagulationBlood PressureCholesterol, LDLDouble-Blind MethodEuropeFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsHumansHypoglycemic AgentsInsulin ResistanceIschemic Attack, TransientIschemic StrokeIsraelMaleMiddle AgedNorth AmericaPioglitazoneRecurrenceRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsRisk Reduction BehaviorSecondary PreventionTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsPersonal healthcare providerBlood pressureStroke trialsPreventive careTrial participantsLow-density lipoprotein cholesterolPrevention goalsInsulin Resistance InterventionTransient ischemic attackPrevention of strokeSecondary prevention goalsEvidence-based careProportion of participantsIschemic attackAntithrombotic therapyIschemic strokeLipoprotein cholesterolSecondary preventionAntithrombotic useStroke therapyInsulin sensitisersMyocardial infarctionAnnual visitsHealthcare providersResistance InterventionA Diagnostic Score for Insulin Resistance in Nondiabetic Patients with Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Xu J, Viscoli CM, Ford GA, Gorman M, Kernan WN, Investigators I. A Diagnostic Score for Insulin Resistance in Nondiabetic Patients with Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2016, 25: 1705-1712. PMID: 27080156, PMCID: PMC5749402, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.03.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedArea Under CurveBiomarkersBlood GlucoseBlood PressureBody Mass IndexBrain IschemiaFemaleGlucose Metabolism DisordersHumansInsulinInsulin ResistanceIschemic Attack, TransientLipoproteins, HDLMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisObesity, AbdominalPredictive Value of TestsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReproducibility of ResultsRisk FactorsROC CurveSex FactorsStrokeTriglyceridesWaist-Hip RatioConceptsTransient ischemic attackBody mass indexInsulin resistanceMultivariable regression analysisNondiabetic patientsIschemic strokeIschemic attackAbdominal obesityValidation cohortTriglyceride/high-density lipoprotein ratioHigh-density lipoprotein ratioRecent ischemic strokeHomeostasis model assessmentSystolic blood pressureLaboratory test valuesRegression analysisElevated waistHOMA-IRLipoprotein ratioBlood pressureMass indexMultivariable analysisStroke patientsHip ratioMale gender