2024
Association of Traditional and Nontraditional Risk Factors in the Development of Strokes Among Young Adults by Sex and Age Group: A Retrospective Case-Control Study
Leppert M, Poisson S, Scarbro S, Suresh K, Lisabeth L, Putaala J, Schwamm L, Daugherty S, Bradley C, Burke J, Ho P. Association of Traditional and Nontraditional Risk Factors in the Development of Strokes Among Young Adults by Sex and Age Group: A Retrospective Case-Control Study. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2024, 17: e010307. PMID: 38529631, PMCID: PMC11021148, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.123.010307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraditional risk factorsDevelopment of strokeNontraditional risk factorsCase-control studyRisk factorsRetrospective case-control studyAge groupsContribution of traditional risk factorsYoung adultsConditional logistic regression modelsPopulation attributable riskCount of risk factorsStroke-free controlsAll Payer Claims DatabaseAssociation of strokeColorado All Payer Claims DatabaseLogistic regression modelsPayer Claims DatabaseIncreased risk of strokeAttributable riskRisk of strokeStroke eventsYears of ageInsurance typeIncreased risk
2013
Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Is Linked to Right Hemispheric Peri-Insular Stroke
Kemmling A, Lev MH, Payabvash S, Betensky RA, Qian J, Masrur S, Schwamm LH. Hospital Acquired Pneumonia Is Linked to Right Hemispheric Peri-Insular Stroke. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e71141. PMID: 23951094, PMCID: PMC3737185, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHemispheric infarctsBrain regionsConsecutive acute stroke patientsConditional logistic regression modelsHospital-Acquired PneumoniaRight hemispheric infarctAcute stroke patientsInsular cortex volumeVolume-based variablesSpecific brain regionsLogistic regression modelsAcquired PneumoniaControl patientsMajor complicationsBrainstem strokeImmune suppressionInfarct sizeStroke patientsAutonomic modulationClinical variablesAdmission imagingInfarct locationUnivariate analysisImmune mechanismsCortex volume