2007
Stroke after transient ischaemic attack: dealing in futures
Kernan WN. Stroke after transient ischaemic attack: dealing in futures. The Lancet 2007, 369: 251-252. PMID: 17258647, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(07)60121-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2005
Prevalence of Abnormal Glucose Tolerance Following a Transient Ischemic Attack or Ischemic Stroke
Kernan WN, Viscoli CM, Inzucchi SE, Brass LM, Bravata DM, Shulman GI, McVeety JC. Prevalence of Abnormal Glucose Tolerance Following a Transient Ischemic Attack or Ischemic Stroke. JAMA Internal Medicine 2005, 165: 227-233. PMID: 15668371, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.165.2.227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge DistributionAgedAged, 80 and overBlood GlucoseCohort StudiesFemaleGlucose IntoleranceGlucose Tolerance TestHumansIschemic Attack, TransientLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioPrevalenceProbabilityPrognosisProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSex DistributionStrokeConceptsTransient ischemic attackDiabetic glucose toleranceImpaired glucose toleranceAbnormal glucose tolerancePlasma glucose levelsRecent transient ischemic attackGlucose toleranceIschemic strokeGlucose levelsIschemic attackPhysician-diagnosed diabetes mellitusOral glucose tolerance testStepwise logistic regression modelIncident vascular diseaseRecurrent brain diseaseVascular disease mortalityHistory of diabetesClinical Research CenterGlucose tolerance testLower waist circumferencePlasma glucose valuesForward stepwise logistic regression modelLogistic regression modelsEligible patientsAntihyperglycemic therapy
2001
A Clinical Trial of Estrogen-Replacement Therapy after Ischemic Stroke
Viscoli C, Brass L, Kernan W, Sarrel P, Suissa S, Horwitz R. A Clinical Trial of Estrogen-Replacement Therapy after Ischemic Stroke. New England Journal Of Medicine 2001, 345: 1243-1249. PMID: 11680444, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa010534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen replacement therapyEstrogen therapyNonfatal strokePostmenopausal womenIschemic strokeCerebrovascular diseasePlacebo-controlled trialTransient ischemic attackOccurrence of strokeRisk of deathIschemic attackFatal strokeMean followPlacebo groupSecondary preventionEstradiol groupFunctional deficitsClinical trialsObservational studyHigh riskWoman's riskTherapyStrokeWomenDeathA Quality-of-Life Instrument for Young Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients
Hamedani A, Wells C, Brass L, Kernan W, Viscoli C, Maraire J, Awad I, Horwitz R. A Quality-of-Life Instrument for Young Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients. Stroke 2001, 32: 687-695. PMID: 11239188, DOI: 10.1161/01.str.32.3.687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutcome measuresHemorrhagic strokeQuality of lifeValid QOL instrumentHemorrhagic stroke patientsHemorrhagic stroke survivorsAvailable outcome measuresDistinct subject groupsYounger patientsStroke patientsPatient interviewsNeurological impairmentStroke survivorsMotor functionQOL instrumentsLife instrumentsMortality ratePatient's lifeHigh initial mortality rateStrokePatientsCeiling effectsSubject groupsInitial mortality rateInternal consistency
1989
Canadian Neurological Scale.
Brass L, Kernan W. Canadian Neurological Scale. Neurology 1989, 39: 1556-8. PMID: 2812344, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.39.11.1556.Peer-Reviewed Original Research