2022
Technical Dissonance in Home Blood Pressure Monitoring After Stroke: Having the Machine, but Not Using Correctly.
Forman R, Viscoli C, Meurer K, Sheth K, Sansing L, de Havenon A, Sharma R, Mariscal M, Kernan W. Technical Dissonance in Home Blood Pressure Monitoring After Stroke: Having the Machine, but Not Using Correctly. American Journal Of Hypertension 2022, 36: 195-200. PMID: 36520024, PMCID: PMC10016067, DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpac129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHome blood pressure monitoringBlood pressure monitoringBlood pressurePressure monitoringNon-Hispanic white patientsProportion of patientsCross-sectional studyNon-Hispanic white participantsStroke recurrenceRate of useMost patientsPrimary outcomeWhite patientsRate of possessionPatientsUnderrepresented patientsArm cuffHypertensionStrokeCorrect useWhite participantsSignificant disparitiesEthnic groupsParticipantsQuality of technique
2004
Type 2 diabetes mellitus and insulin resistance: Stroke prevention and management
Kernan WN, Inzucchi SE. Type 2 diabetes mellitus and insulin resistance: Stroke prevention and management. Current Treatment Options In Neurology 2004, 6: 443-450. PMID: 15461922, DOI: 10.1007/s11940-004-0002-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchType 2 diabetes mellitusDiabetes mellitusInsulin resistanceAntiplatelet therapyIschemic strokeMost patientsGlycemic controlLipid metabolismLowdensity lipoprotein cholesterolRecent ischemic strokeRecurrent ischemic strokeBlood pressure controlFirst-line therapyImpaired glucose toleranceSmooth muscle cell proliferationPrevention of diabetesTight glycemic controlBlood pressure regulationEffects of hyperglycemiaMajor underlying defectMuscle cell proliferationAspirin dailyClopidogrel dailyOccult diabetesMacrovascular disease
2002
Insulin resistance and risk for stroke
Kernan WN, Inzucchi SE, Viscoli CM, Brass LM, Bravata DM, Horwitz RI. Insulin resistance and risk for stroke. Neurology 2002, 59: 809-815. PMID: 12349850, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.59.6.809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin resistanceRisk factorsProspective observational cohort studyType 2 diabetes mellitusInsulin-mediated glucose uptakeObservational cohort studyPrevalent risk factorsImportant risk factorType 2 diabetesCase-control studyPertinent English-language publicationsEnglish-language publicationsCardinal defectsPhysical deconditioningStroke preventionCohort studyMost patientsDiabetes mellitusPathophysiologic defectsNondiabetic individualsVascular diseasePeripheral tissuesElderly personsStrokeDefective glycogen synthesis