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Neurology
Prospective cohort study validates nomograms for post-stroke cognitive impairment risk in acute ischemic stroke patients.
Stroke survivors with high cholesterol and brain shrinkage face higher cognitive risk
This prospective cohort study developed and validated standard-criteria and age-corrected nomograms to predict post-stroke cognitive impairm…
New tools predict memory and thinking problems in stroke patients based on age, cholesterol, and brain scan signs found six months after the…
Apr 27, 2026
Neurology
Cohort
Cohort study compares homocysteine and uric acid levels in Parkinson's disease-related and post-stroke cognitive impairment.
Parkinson's patients show unique blood markers that differ from stroke survivors
This cohort study included 120 patients with cognitive impairment admitted to the Department of Neurology at Yangjiang Hospital of Tradition…
New blood tests reveal unique chemical differences between Parkinson's and stroke patients, offering a clearer path to accurate diagnosis.
Frontiers
Apr 25, 2026
Neurology
RCT
Protocol for adjunctive PC6 magnetic stimulation with rTMS in post-stroke cognitive impairment patients
A Simple Wrist Stimulator Could Sharpen Your Mind After a Stroke
This randomized controlled trial protocol outlines a study of 105 patients with post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI). The investigation c…
Pairing brain stimulation with a wrist device may boost memory and thinking better than brain stimulation alone for stroke survivors.
Frontiers
Apr 10, 2026
Neurology
Sys. Review
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation shows modest cognitive improvements in mild cognitive impairment and post-stroke cognitive impairment.
Could a tiny ear device help memory, but the proof is still very early?
This systematic review evaluated transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS) for cognitive impairment, including mild cognitive…
A tiny ear device shows promise for memory issues in early studies, but scientists say the proof is still very early due to small trials and…
Frontiers
Apr 9, 2026