Search Results - "Sivenius, J."

Prior antiplatelet therapy and outcome following intracerebral hemorrhage: A systematic review by THOMPSON, B. B, BEJOR, Y, HALLEVI, H, HEMPHILL, J. C, HEUSCHMANN, P, JUVELA, S, KIMURA, K, MYINT, P. K, NAGAKANE, Y, NARITOMI, H, PASSERO, S, RODRIGUEZ-YANEZ, M. R, CASO, V, ROQUER, J, ROSAND, J, ROST, N. S, SALOHEIMO, P, SALOMAA, V, SIVENIUS, J, SORIMACHI, T, TOGHA, M, TOYODA, K, TURAJ, W, CASTILLO, J, VEMMOS, K. N, WOLFE, C. D. A, WOO, D, SMITH, E. E, CHRISTENSEN, H, FLAHERTY, M. L, FOERCH, C, GHANDEHARI, K, GIROUD, M, GREENBERG, S. M

“…Antiplatelet therapy (APT) promotes bleeding; therefore, APT might worsen outcome in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). We performed a systematic…”
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Systolic blood pressure response to exercise stress test and risk of stroke by KURL, S, LAUKKANEN, J. A, RAURAMAA, R, LAKKA, T. A, SIVENIUS, J, SALONEN, J. T

“…Systolic blood pressure (SBP) during exercise has been found to predict a future diagnosis of hypertension, coronary heart disease, and cardiovascular disease…”
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European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for Stroke Management-update 2003 by Olsen, Tom Skyhoj, Langhorne, Peter, Diener, Hans Christoph, Hennerici, Michael, Ferro, Jose, Sivenius, Johani, Wahlgren, Nils Gunnar, Bath, Philip

“…This article represents the update of 'European Stroke Initiative Recommendations for Stroke Management', first published in this Journal in 2000. The…”
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Effects of intensive therapy using gait trainer or floor walking exercises early after stroke by Peurala, Sinikka H, Airaksinen, Olavi, Huuskonen, Pirjo, Jäkälä, Pekka, Juhakoski, Mika, Sandell, Kaisa, Tarkka, Ina M, Sivenius, Juhani

“…To analyse the effects of gait therapy for patients after acute stroke in a randomized controlled trial. Fifty-six patients with a mean of 8 days post-stroke…”
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European Stroke Prevention Study 2. Dipyridamole and acetylsalicylic acid in the secondary prevention of stroke by Diener, H.C., Cunha, L., Forbes, C., Sivenius, J., Smets, P., Lowenthal, A.

“…In 1988, we undertook a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial to investigate the safety and efficacy of low-dose acetylsalicylic acid (ASA),…”
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ESVS Guidelines. Invasive Treatment for Carotid Stenosis: Indications, Techniques by Liapis, C.D, Bell, Sir P.R.F, Mikhailidis, D, Sivenius, J, Nicolaides, A, Fernandes e Fernandes, J, Biasi, G, Norgren, L

“…Summary The European Society for Vascular Surgery brought together a group of experts in the field of carotid artery disease to produce updated guidelines for…”
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The frequency of alcohol consumption is associated with the stroke mortality by Rantakömi, S. H., Kurl, S., Sivenius, J., Kauhanen, J., Laukkanen, J. A.

“…Objectives The purpose of this study was to examine the association between the frequency of alcohol consumption and stroke mortality among eastern Finnish…”
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Epileptogenesis after cortical photothrombotic brain lesion in rats by Karhunen, H, Bezvenyuk, Z, Nissinen, J, Sivenius, J, Jolkkonen, J, Pitkänen, A

“…Abstract We investigated epileptogenesis after cortical photothrombotic stroke induced with Rose Bengal dye in adult Sprague–Dawley rats. To detect spontaneous…”
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Plasma N-terminal fragments of natriuretic peptides predict the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation in men by Kurl, S, Ala-Kopsala, M, Ruskoaho, H, Mäkikallio, T, Nyyssönen, K, Vuolteenaho, O, Sivenius, J, Salonen, J T, Laukkanen, J A

“…Risk stratification for cardiovascular outcomes is gaining importance in general population. Prognostic value of natriuretic peptides has been established in…”
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Cutaneous electrical stimulation may enhance sensorimotor recovery in chronic stroke by Peurala, S H, Pitkänen, K, Sivenius, J, Tarkka, I M

“…Objective: To investigate whether cutaneous electrical stimulation has a role in the enhancement of sensorimotor function in chronic stroke. Subjects and…”
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Comparison of the Behavioural Inattention Test and the Catherine Bergego Scale in assessment of hemispatial neglect by Luukkainen-Markkula, R., Tarkka, I. M., Pitkänen, K., Sivenius, J., Hämäläinen, H.

“…The objective of the study was to correlate visual and behavioural assessments of hemispatial neglect caused by cerebrovascular accident. We assessed 17…”
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Hangover and the risk of stroke in middle-aged men by Rantakömi, S. H., Laukkanen, J. A., Sivenius, J., Kauhanen, J., Kurl, S.

“…Objectives The aim of this study was to examine the association between hangover and the risk of stroke. Material and methods A population‐based sample of men…”
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Plasma vitamin C modifies the association between hypertension and risk of stroke by KURL, S, TUOMAINEN, T. P, LAUKKANEN, J. A, NYYSSÖNEN, K, LAKKA, T, SIVENIUS, J, SALONEN, J. T

“…There are no prospective studies to determine whether plasma vitamin C modifies the risk of stroke among hypertensive and overweight individuals. We sought to…”
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Rehabilitation of hemispatial neglect: A randomized study using either arm activation or visual scanning training by Luukkainen-Markkula, R, Tarkka, I M, Pitkänen, K, Sivenius, J, Hämäläinen, H

“…Hemispatial neglect, a failure to orient to the contralateral side of the lesion, is a disabling disorder after stroke. Previously arm activation combined with…”
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An α2-adrenergic antagonist, atipamezole, facilitates behavioral recovery after focal cerebral ischemia in rats by PUURUNEN, K, JOLKKONEN, J, SIRVIÖ, J, HAAPALINNA, A, SIVENIUS, J

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Effectiveness of the Early Psychosocial Intervention on Institutionalization of Patients with Mild Alzheimer’s Disease and Caregivers’ Quality of Life – An Alsova Study by Martikainen, J.A, Kautiainen, H, Väätäinen, S, Välimäki, T, Hongisto, K, Hallikainen, I, Sivenius, J, Soininen, H, Koivisto, A

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Total and HDL cholesterol and risk of stroke. EUROSTROKE: a collaborative study among research centres in Europe by Bots, M L, Elwood, P C, Nikitin, Y, Salonen, J T, Freire de Concalves, A, Inzitari, D, Sivenius, J, Benetou, V, Tuomilehto, J, Koudstaal, P J, Grobbee, D E

“…Background: Controversy remains on the relation between serum lipids levels and stroke risk. This paper investigated the association of total and HDL…”
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Delirium episode as a sign of undetected dementia among community dwelling elderly subjects: a 2 year follow up study by Rahkonen, Terhi, Luukkainen-Markkula, Riitta, Paanila, Satu, Sivenius, Juhani, Sulkava, Raimo

“…Cognitive decline is commonly stated as one of the main risk factors for delirium. The aim was to assess the importance of a delirium episode as a symptom of…”
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Exercise workload, cardiovascular risk factor evaluation and the risk of stroke in middle‐aged men by Kurl, S., Sivenius, J., Mäkikallio, T. H., Rauramaa, R., Laukkanen, J. A.

“… Objective.  We investigated the prognostic significance of risk scores and exercise workload with respect to stroke. Background.  There are no data on…”
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Hemispatial neglect reflected on visual memory by Luukkainen-Markkula, R, Tarkka, I M, Pitkänen, K, Sivenius, J, Hämäläinen, H

“…Recent studies of hemispatial neglect have revealed both lateralized and nonlateralized attention mechanisms contributing to the syndrome. In addition, neglect…”
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