... serve as a reliable surrogate marker for identifying low skeletal muscle mass in cerebrovascular disease. [email protected] 27 08 2023 22 04 2024 26 04 2024 Table 1. General characteristics of the study participants Male ( n = 140) Female ( n = 104) Age...

...% confidence interval [CI]: 1.066–1.744, p = 0.014) and specifically absolute visitation restriction (OR 1.368, 95% CI: 1.016–1.843, p = 0.039) independently associated with delirium in patients with acute cerebrovascular disease. Other factors independently associated with delirium were older age, male sex...

... leukocytes, are associated with the physical inability of patients with cerebrovascular disease and its improvement by inpatient rehabilitation. Methods: The physical ability of female patients with cerebrovascular disease admitted in the chronic disease ward of Kyushu University Hospital was assessed using...

..., University of Verona, Italy Key Words Vascular dementia Multi-infarct dementia Cerebrovascular disease Alzheimer s disease Mixed dementia Computerized tomography Leukoaraiosis Computed Tomography in the Detection of the Vascular Component in Dementia Abstract We evaluated the presence and type of vascular...

... in 14 patients with ischemic cerebrovascular disease (CVD): 11 patients with supratentorial lacunar infarction and 3 with carotid transient ischemia attack who were neurologically stable during the 1-3 years of observation. Cerebral atrophy was estimated by the brain atrophy index (BAI): one of the CT...

... circumference (MAMC) as percent of standard, diagnosis of cerebrovascular disease, and plasma testosterone level. Men with SmC values below 0.25 units/ml had significantly (p < 0.05) lower values for body weight as percentage of ideal, and for MAMC as percentage of standard. Except for cerebrovascular...

.... The greatest part of the risk factors for the cerebrovascular disease coincides with those for cardiovascular disease, for which the correction of the former automatically involves a reduction in incidence of both pathologies. In this context, a statin’s rational use can therefore represent an important tool...