2024
Care Quality and Outcomes of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Premorbid Dementia: Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Registry
Ganesh A, Wang M, Schwamm L, Fonarow G, Messé S, Xian Y, Saver J, Smith E. Care Quality and Outcomes of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Premorbid Dementia: Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Registry. Stroke 2024, 55: 2901-2905. PMID: 39503052, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.124.049027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality of stroke carePremorbid dementiaGuidelines-Stroke registryStroke careGuidelines-StrokeDoor-to-needle timeImprove care qualityNational quality measuresQuality of careEmergency medical servicesQuality measuresHospice admissionPrestroke dementiaCare qualityDementia diagnosisIschemic strokeAcute stroke interventionHospital characteristicsIntravenous thrombolysisDischarge destinationPoststroke outcomesMedical servicesIn-hospital mortalityIschemic stroke patientsComprehensive stroke center
2011
Prestroke Dementia is Associated With Poor Outcomes After Reperfusion Therapy Among Elderly Stroke Patients
Busl K, Nogueira R, Yoo A, Hirsch J, Schwamm L, Rost N. Prestroke Dementia is Associated With Poor Outcomes After Reperfusion Therapy Among Elderly Stroke Patients. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2011, 22: 718-724. PMID: 22182760, PMCID: PMC3310930, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2011.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAged, 80 and overDementiaDisability EvaluationFemaleFibrinolytic AgentsHospicesHospital MortalityHumansInfusions, Intra-ArterialInfusions, IntravenousLogistic ModelsMaleMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPatient DischargeRehabilitation CentersRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSkilled Nursing FacilitiesStrokeThrombolytic TherapyTime FactorsTissue Plasminogen ActivatorTreatment OutcomeConceptsIntra-arterial reperfusion therapyTissue plasminogen activatorReperfusion therapyPrestroke dementiaHospital mortalityDischarge destinationPoor outcomeStroke patientsElderly acute stroke patientsMultivariate logistic regression modelAcute reperfusion therapyGuidelines-Stroke databaseSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageHealth Stroke ScaleHospital mortality rateAcute stroke patientsPowerful independent predictorVascular risk factorsElderly stroke patientsPresence of dementiaLikelihood of deathYears of ageLogistic regression modelsStroke ScaleSecondary outcomes