Published in Stroke on May 04, 2006
Heart disease and stroke statistics--2011 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2010) 30.07
Stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid-artery stenosis. N Engl J Med (2010) 17.57
Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack. Stroke (2008) 4.06
Primary prevention of stroke by healthy lifestyle. Circulation (2008) 3.32
Migraine headache and ischemic stroke risk: an updated meta-analysis. Am J Med (2010) 3.06
Design of the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy vs. Stenting Trial (CREST). Int J Stroke (2010) 2.71
Mediterranean diet and magnetic resonance imaging-assessed cerebrovascular disease. Ann Neurol (2011) 2.44
Infectious burden and risk of stroke: the northern Manhattan study. Arch Neurol (2009) 2.08
Framingham Stroke Risk Profile and poor cognitive function: a population-based study. BMC Neurol (2008) 1.71
The Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST): stenting versus carotid endarterectomy for carotid disease. Stroke (2010) 1.69
Prediction of incident stroke events based on retinal vessel caliber: a systematic review and individual-participant meta-analysis. Am J Epidemiol (2009) 1.60
Improving global vascular risk prediction with behavioral and anthropometric factors. The multiethnic NOMAS (Northern Manhattan Cohort Study). J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 1.52
Hypertensive retinopathy and risk of stroke. Hypertension (2013) 1.45
Can blood pressure be lowered safely in older adults with lacunar stroke? The Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes study experience. J Am Geriatr Soc (2015) 1.38
Metabolic downregulation: a key to successful neuroprotection? Stroke (2008) 1.33
Prevalence of hypertension by duration and age at exposure to the stroke belt. J Am Soc Hypertens (2010) 1.29
Lipid levels and the risk of ischemic stroke in women. Neurology (2007) 1.23
Chronic cigarette smoking and the microstructural integrity of white matter in healthy adults: a diffusion tensor imaging study. Nicotine Tob Res (2008) 1.22
Sex differences in stroke. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2012) 1.21
Missed opportunities in prevention of cardiovascular disease in primary care: a cross-sectional study. Br J Gen Pract (2014) 1.18
Ischemic stroke in the elderly: an overview of evidence. Nat Rev Neurol (2010) 1.15
Diagnosis and treatment of dementia: 3. Mild cognitive impairment and cognitive impairment without dementia. CMAJ (2008) 1.13
Subcortical ischemic vascular dementia. Neurol Clin (2007) 1.11
Association of a diabetes risk score with risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, specific types of cancer, and mortality: a prospective study in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC)-Potsdam cohort. Eur J Epidemiol (2009) 1.08
The Incidence, Prevalence, and Mortality of Stroke in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the UK, and the US: A Literature Review. Stroke Res Treat (2012) 1.05
Analysis of recently identified dyslipidemia alleles reveals two loci that contribute to risk for carotid artery disease. Lipids Health Dis (2009) 1.03
Chronic kidney disease itself is a causal risk factor for stroke beyond traditional cardiovascular risk factors: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan. PLoS One (2012) 1.03
Inclusion of stroke as an outcome and risk equivalent in risk scores for primary and secondary prevention of vascular disease. Circulation (2010) 1.01
The excess burden of stroke in hospitalized adults with sickle cell disease. Am J Hematol (2009) 1.00
Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of stroke: a 5-year follow-up study in a Chinese population. J Neurol (2009) 1.00
Stroke prevention: modifying risk factors. Ther Adv Cardiovasc Dis (2008) 0.99
Dose-response relationship between cigarette smoking and risk of ischemic stroke in young women. Stroke (2008) 0.99
American Heart Association atrial fibrillation research summit: a conference report from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2011) 0.97
Joint effects of risk factors for stroke and transient ischemic attack in a German population: the EPIC Potsdam Study. J Neurol (2007) 0.97
Sex-specific responses to stroke. Future Neurol (2010) 0.96
Exercise as stroke prophylaxis. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 0.95
Gender differences in treatment of severe carotid stenosis after transient ischemic attack. Stroke (2010) 0.94
Nutrition attitudes and knowledge in medical students after completion of an integrated nutrition curriculum compared to a dedicated nutrition curriculum: a quasi-experimental study. BMC Med Educ (2011) 0.93
Language, literacy, and characterization of stroke among patients taking warfarin for stroke prevention: Implications for health communication. Patient Educ Couns (2009) 0.92
Economic evaluation and transferability of physical activity programmes in primary prevention: a systematic review. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2010) 0.92
Risk factor management to prevent first stroke. Neurol Clin (2008) 0.92
Does prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in women with coronary artery disease differ by the ATP III and IDF criteria? J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2008) 0.92
Genetic variation in LPAL2, LPA, and PLG predicts plasma lipoprotein(a) level and carotid artery disease risk. Stroke (2010) 0.92
Molecular biomarkers in stroke diagnosis and prognosis. Biomark Med (2009) 0.92
Patent foramen ovale, ischemic stroke and migraine: systematic review and stratified meta-analysis of association studies. Neuroepidemiology (2012) 0.90
A 3D numerical study of the collateral capacity of the Circle of Willis with anatomical variation in the posterior circulation. Biomed Eng Online (2015) 0.89
The value of leukocyte adhesion molecules in patients after ischemic stroke. J Neurol (2009) 0.89
Transient ischemic attack before nonlacunar ischemic stroke in the elderly. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis (2008) 0.87
Antithrombotic medication for cardioembolic stroke prevention. Stroke Res Treat (2011) 0.87
PPARγ activation rescues mitochondrial function from inhibition of complex I and loss of PINK1. Exp Neurol (2013) 0.87
Composition of the stable carotid plaque: insights from a multidetector computed tomography study of plaque volume. Stroke (2007) 0.87
Jugular venous reflux and plasma endothelin-1 are associated with cough syncope: a case control pilot study. BMC Neurol (2013) 0.86
Treatment of risk factors to prevent stroke. Neurotherapeutics (2011) 0.86
Novel whole body plethysmography system for the continuous characterization of sleep and breathing in a mouse. J Appl Physiol (1985) (2011) 0.85
Osteonecrosis in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients: a multicentric case-control study. J Bone Miner Metab (2011) 0.85
Cardiovascular risk factors for acute stroke: Risk profiles in the different subtypes of ischemic stroke. World J Clin Cases (2015) 0.85
Statin pre-treatment is associated with lower platelet activity and favorable outcome in patients with acute non-cardio-embolic ischemic stroke. Crit Care (2011) 0.85
Risk assessment and aspirin use in Asian and Western populations. Vasc Health Risk Manag (2010) 0.84
Correlations between prescription of anti-hypertensive medication and mortality due to stroke. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2012) 0.84
Influence of stroke subtype on quality of care in the Get With The Guidelines-Stroke Program. Neurology (2009) 0.84
The Scandinavian Solutions for Wellness study - a two-arm observational study on the effectiveness of lifestyle intervention on subjective well-being and weight among persons with psychiatric disorders. BMC Psychiatry (2010) 0.84
Immediate effects of acupuncture on biceps brachii muscle function in healthy and post-stroke subjects. Chin Med (2012) 0.83
Methodology for the development of a taxonomy and toolkit to evaluate health-related habits and lifestyle (eVITAL). BMC Res Notes (2010) 0.83
Guided antithrombotic therapy: current status and future research direction: report on a National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute working group. Circulation (2012) 0.83
Cerebrovascular disease in South Asia - Part II: Risk factors and prevention. JRSM Cardiovasc Dis (2012) 0.82
Stroke Health and Risk Education (SHARE): design, methods, and theoretical basis. Contemp Clin Trials (2012) 0.82
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Apnea in patients' homes: the rationale and methods of the "GoToSleep" randomized-controlled trial. J Clin Sleep Med (2012) 0.82
Perinatal Factors Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Risk among Preschool-Age Children in the United States: An Analysis of 1999-2008 NHANES Data. Int J Pediatr (2012) 0.82
Statin therapy reduces oxidized low density lipoprotein level, a risk factor for stroke outcome. Crit Care (2014) 0.82
Stroke prevention with oral anticoagulation in older people with atrial fibrillation - a pragmatic approach. Aging Dis (2012) 0.82
Genetics of stroke. Acta Pharmacol Sin (2010) 0.81
The 2006 William Feinberg lecture: shifting the paradigm from stroke to global vascular risk estimation. Stroke (2007) 0.81
Factors associated with the steep increase in late-midlife stroke occurrence among US men. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis (2008) 0.81
Relationship of obesity and insulin resistance with the cerebrovascular reactivity: a case control study. Cardiovasc Diabetol (2014) 0.81
The population-based Barcelona-Asymptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerosis Study (ASIA): rationale and design. BMC Neurol (2011) 0.81
Lumbar spine fusion surgery and stroke: a national cohort study. Eur Spine J (2012) 0.81
Multimodal secondary prevention behavioral interventions for TIA and stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One (2015) 0.81
Impact of diet on mortality from stroke: results from the U.S. multiethnic cohort study. J Am Coll Nutr (2013) 0.80
What is the future of stroke prevention?: debate: polypill versus personalized risk factor modification. Stroke (2010) 0.80
PDE4D and stroke: a real advance or a case of the Emperor's new clothes? Stroke (2006) 0.80
High-intensity interval exercise and cerebrovascular health: curiosity, cause, and consequence. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab (2015) 0.80
Analyzing change in recovery patterns in the year after acute hospitalization. Arch Phys Med Rehabil (2008) 0.80
Doppler study of cerebral arteries in hypercholesterolemia. Vasc Health Risk Manag (2011) 0.80
Predictors of early and late stroke following cardiac surgery. CMAJ (2014) 0.80
Programme costing of a physical activity programme in primary prevention: should the costs of health asset assessment and participatory programme development count? Adv Prev Med (2012) 0.80
Epidemiology of nonfatal stroke and transient ischemic attack in Al-Kharga District, New Valley, Egypt. Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat (2013) 0.79
Development and pilot feasibility study of a health information technology tool to calculate mortality risk for patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis: the Carotid Risk Assessment Tool (CARAT). BMC Med Inform Decis Mak (2015) 0.79
Stroke prevention-surgical and interventional approaches to carotid stenosis. Neurotherapeutics (2011) 0.79
Risk factors for ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack in patients under age 50. J Thromb Thrombolysis (2011) 0.79
Genetic Variants in MicroRNAs Predict Recurrence of Ischemic Stroke. Mol Neurobiol (2016) 0.79
Age-distinct predictors of symptomatic cervicocephalic atherosclerosis. Cerebrovasc Dis (2008) 0.78
Stroke in women. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis (2010) 0.78
MyRisk_Stroke Calculator: A Personalized Stroke Risk Assessment Tool for the General Population. J Clin Neurol (2014) 0.78
Reconsidering low-dose aspirin therapy for cardiovascular disease: a study protocol for physician and patient behavioral change. Implement Sci (2011) 0.78
A centralized cardiovascular risk service to improve guideline adherence in private primary care offices. Contemp Clin Trials (2015) 0.78
Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 56.72
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) for 291 diseases and injuries in 21 regions, 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 41.47
Years lived with disability (YLDs) for 1160 sequelae of 289 diseases and injuries 1990-2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2012) 26.95
Meta-analysis: high-dosage vitamin E supplementation may increase all-cause mortality. Ann Intern Med (2004) 17.79
Stenting versus endarterectomy for treatment of carotid-artery stenosis. N Engl J Med (2010) 17.57
Heart disease and stroke statistics--2009 update: a report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Circulation (2008) 15.35
High-dose atorvastatin after stroke or transient ischemic attack. N Engl J Med (2006) 14.79
Heart disease and stroke statistics--2006 update: a report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Circulation (2006) 14.72
Defining and setting national goals for cardiovascular health promotion and disease reduction: the American Heart Association's strategic Impact Goal through 2020 and beyond. Circulation (2010) 13.28
Obstructive sleep apnea as a risk factor for stroke and death. N Engl J Med (2005) 13.14
Air pollution and cardiovascular disease: a statement for healthcare professionals from the Expert Panel on Population and Prevention Science of the American Heart Association. Circulation (2004) 13.07
The reasons for geographic and racial differences in stroke study: objectives and design. Neuroepidemiology (2005) 13.05
Heart disease and stroke statistics--2009 update: a report from the American Heart Association Statistics Committee and Stroke Statistics Subcommittee. Circulation (2009) 12.34
Effect of blood pressure lowering and antihypertensive drug class on progression of hypertensive kidney disease: results from the AASK trial. JAMA (2002) 12.29
Diet and lifestyle recommendations revision 2006: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Nutrition Committee. Circulation (2006) 11.65
Effect of clopidogrel added to aspirin in patients with atrial fibrillation. N Engl J Med (2009) 11.49
Risk factors for ischaemic and intracerebral haemorrhagic stroke in 22 countries (the INTERSTROKE study): a case-control study. Lancet (2010) 11.25
The state of US health, 1990-2010: burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. JAMA (2013) 10.43
Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia: a statement for healthcare professionals from the american heart association/american stroke association. Stroke (2011) 10.11
Global and regional burden of stroke during 1990-2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010. Lancet (2014) 10.06
2014 AHA/ACC/HRS guideline for the management of patients with atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines and the Heart Rhythm Society. J Am Coll Cardiol (2014) 9.96
Fish consumption, fish oil, omega-3 fatty acids, and cardiovascular disease. Circulation (2002) 9.02
Comparison of strategies for sustaining weight loss: the weight loss maintenance randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2008) 8.45
AHA/ACC guidelines for secondary prevention for patients with coronary and other atherosclerotic vascular disease: 2006 update: endorsed by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Circulation (2006) 8.01
Primary prevention of hypertension: clinical and public health advisory from The National High Blood Pressure Education Program. JAMA (2002) 7.93
The Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study: Design and Methods. J Am Soc Nephrol (2003) 7.79
Diagnosis and management of cerebral venous thrombosis: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke (2011) 7.30
Telmisartan to prevent recurrent stroke and cardiovascular events. N Engl J Med (2008) 7.25
Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke (2010) 6.93
Warfarin and aspirin in patients with heart failure and sinus rhythm. N Engl J Med (2012) 6.60
Neuroimaging standards for research into small vessel disease and its contribution to ageing and neurodegeneration. Lancet Neurol (2013) 6.18
Beyond medications and diet: alternative approaches to lowering blood pressure: a scientific statement from the american heart association. Hypertension (2013) 5.88
Dietary sugars intake and cardiovascular health: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2009) 5.82
Effects of clopidogrel added to aspirin in patients with recent lacunar stroke. N Engl J Med (2012) 5.69
Dietary approaches to prevent and treat hypertension: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Hypertension (2006) 5.59
A behavioral weight-loss intervention in persons with serious mental illness. N Engl J Med (2013) 5.52
Meta-analysis of multiple primary prevention trials of cardiovascular events using aspirin. Am J Cardiol (2011) 5.46
Genomewide association studies of stroke. N Engl J Med (2009) 5.29
Evidence-based guideline update: determining brain death in adults: report of the Quality Standards Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology (2010) 5.28
Enough is enough: Stop wasting money on vitamin and mineral supplements. Ann Intern Med (2013) 5.28
Recommendations for comprehensive stroke centers: a consensus statement from the Brain Attack Coalition. Stroke (2005) 5.18
APOL1 risk variants, race, and progression of chronic kidney disease. N Engl J Med (2013) 5.00
A low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet versus a low-fat diet to treat obesity and hyperlipidemia: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med (2004) 4.81
Measuring blood pressure accurately: new and persistent challenges. JAMA (2003) 4.73
Effect of medical treatment in stroke patients with patent foramen ovale: patent foramen ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Study. Circulation (2002) 4.69
The lifetime risk of stroke: estimates from the Framingham Study. Stroke (2006) 4.68
Effects of comprehensive lifestyle modification on diet, weight, physical fitness, and blood pressure control: 18-month results of a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2006) 4.66
Disparities in stroke incidence contributing to disparities in stroke mortality. Ann Neurol (2011) 4.61
Selecting patients with atrial fibrillation for anticoagulation: stroke risk stratification in patients taking aspirin. Circulation (2004) 4.45
Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study: baseline characteristics and associations with kidney function. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2009) 4.16
Guidelines for the early management of patients with ischemic stroke: A scientific statement from the Stroke Council of the American Stroke Association. Stroke (2003) 4.13
Ischemic stroke subtype incidence among whites, blacks, and Hispanics: the Northern Manhattan Study. Circulation (2005) 4.08
Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack. Stroke (2008) 4.06
A randomized comparative effectiveness study of oral triple therapy versus etanercept plus methotrexate in early aggressive rheumatoid arthritis: the treatment of Early Aggressive Rheumatoid Arthritis Trial. Arthritis Rheum (2012) 4.01
Reducing delay in seeking treatment by patients with acute coronary syndrome and stroke: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on cardiovascular nursing and stroke council. Circulation (2006) 3.93
Effect of age on stroke prevention therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation: the atrial fibrillation investigators. Stroke (2009) 3.89
Kidney function and cognitive impairment in US adults: the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study. Am J Kidney Dis (2008) 3.87
Depressive symptoms and risk of stroke: the Framingham Study. Stroke (2006) 3.80
Weight loss during the intensive intervention phase of the weight-loss maintenance trial. Am J Prev Med (2008) 3.79
Association of MRI markers of vascular brain injury with incident stroke, mild cognitive impairment, dementia, and mortality: the Framingham Offspring Study. Stroke (2010) 3.75
Recommendations for the establishment of stroke systems of care: recommendations from the American Stroke Association's Task Force on the Development of Stroke Systems. Stroke (2005) 3.74
Vascular cognitive impairment. Lancet Neurol (2003) 3.73
Sex differences in stroke: epidemiology, clinical presentation, medical care, and outcomes. Lancet Neurol (2008) 3.63
Evidence-based guideline: treatment of tardive syndromes: report of the Guideline Development Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology. Neurology (2013) 3.61
An updated definition of stroke for the 21st century: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. Stroke (2013) 3.60