Ischaemic stroke in young adults: a global perspective

E Boot, MS Ekker, J Putaala, S Kittner… - Journal of Neurology …, 2020 - jnnp.bmj.com
Ischaemic stroke at young age is an increasing problem in both develo** and developed
countries due to rising incidence, high morbidity and mortality and long-term psychological …

Ischaemic stroke in young adults: risk factors and long-term consequences

NAMM Maaijwee, LCA Rutten-Jacobs… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Contrary to trends in most other diseases, the average age of ischaemic stroke onset is
decreasing, owing to a rise in the incidence of stroke among'young'individuals (under 50 …

Genetic risk, incident stroke, and the benefits of adhering to a healthy lifestyle: cohort study of 306 473 UK Biobank participants

LCA Rutten-Jacobs, SC Larsson, R Malik… - bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the associations of a polygenic risk score and healthy lifestyle with
incident stroke. Design Prospective population based cohort study. Setting UK Biobank …

Stroke prevalence, mortality and disability-adjusted life years in adults aged 20-64 years in 1990-2013: data from the global burden of disease 2013 study

RV Krishnamurthi, AE Moran, VL Feigin… - …, 2015 - karger.com
Background: Recent evidence suggests that stroke is increasing as a cause of morbidity and
mortality in younger adults, where it carries particular significance for working individuals …

Contribution of established stroke risk factors to the burden of stroke in young adults

A Aigner, U Grittner, A Rolfs, B Norrving, B Siegerink… - Stroke, 2017 - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—As stroke in young adults is assumed to have different etiologies
and risk factors than in older populations, the aim of this study was to examine the …

Complications following cranioplasty: incidence and predictors in 348 cases

M Zanaty, N Chalouhi, RM Starke, SW Clark… - Journal of …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT The factors that contribute to periprocedural complications following cranioplasty,
including patient-specific and surgery-specific factors, need to be thoroughly assessed. The …

Rising stroke incidence in young adults: more epidemiological evidence, more questions to be answered

Y Béjot, B Delpont, M Giroud - Journal of the American Heart …, 2016 - ahajournals.org
The burden of stroke is extremely high. Recent estimations indicated that the global
prevalence rate was 5 per 1000 person-years, corresponding to 33 million people living …

Smoking and risk of ischemic stroke in young men

J Markidan, JW Cole, CA Cronin, JG Merino… - Stroke, 2018 - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—There is a strong dose–response relationship between smoking
and risk of ischemic stroke in young women, but there are few data examining this …

Cerebrovascular involvement in Fabry disease: current status of knowledge

E Kolodny, A Fellgiebel, MJ Hilz, K Sims, P Caruso… - Stroke, 2015 - ahajournals.org
among young patients with stroke, 16 there are no reports on the frequency of silent brain
infarcts in FD. Aseptic meningitis can occur concomitantly in Fabry patients who have had …

Ischemic stroke in the young: current perspectives on incidence, risk factors, and cardiovascular prognosis

J Putaala - European Stroke Journal, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
About one-fourth of ischemic strokes occur in working-aged individuals in the high-income
countries, with worldwide increasing incidence in this age group from 1980s to present …