Could a hibernation-like state protect the brain against the effects of ischaemic stroke?
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Torpor is a natural state of reduced energy use and body temperature. This research will look at the effect of torpor on brain activity and function, and the amount of brain damage caused by ischaemic stroke.
Could a medication used to treat gout help to stop stroke and TIA survivors having further strokes?
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This study is investigating whether colchicine, a medication used to treat gout, could help to stop people who have previously had a stroke or TIA from having further strokes.
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Could an ARNI-based rehabilitation approach benefit stroke survivors?
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It’s common for stroke survivors to need help with their physical recovery after discharge. Could an ARNI-based rehabilitation approach benefit stroke survivors?
Could listening to a beat help stroke survivors walk again?
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As well as reducing independence, walking problems after a stroke leads to lower daily activity, increasing the risk of further stroke and health problems. A promising method of improving walking after stroke is through ‘auditory rhythmical cueing.’ which involves people walking to the rhythm of a sound beat. This method improves walking after stroke in the hospital but has not been tested later on at home where recovery could continue.
Could more patients benefit from thrombectomy?
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TENSION is a new international study funded by the EU, and hoping to extend the benefits of mechanical thrombectomy to more stroke patients.
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County Durham Stroke Club
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Coventry - Stroke Recovery Service
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COVID-19 and Stroke Grant
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There have been reports of patients with COVID-19 experiencing neurological complications including stroke, but we don’t understand enough about this potential link. This call is focused on funding research addressing these questions to understand the potential causal links and mechanisms between COVID-19 and stroke.
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Creating your return-to-work plan
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Crewe - Stroke Recovery Service
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