Brain & Neurorehabilitation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(3)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Post-stroke
cognitive
impairment
(PSCI)
is
a
common
and
significant
disorder
affecting
considerable
proportion
of
stroke
patients.
PSCI
known
factor
that
increases
the
risk
mortality,
dependency,
institutionalization
in
The
early
prediction
implementation
rehabilitation
could
enhance
quality
life
patients
reduce
burden
on
their
families.
It
therefore
imperative
to
identify
factors
for
PSCIs
stages
implement
with
an
appropriate
prognosis.
A
number
can
be
identified
patient
characteristics,
clinical
findings,
imaging
findings.
unfortunate
majority
associated
are
non-modifiable.
However,
only
modifiable
controlled
management
secondary
prevention.
Further
research
needed
elucidate
potential
benefits
various
programs
prevention
improvement
PSCI.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Dec. 7, 2023
This
study
aimed
to
investigate
the
relationship
between
hypertension
and
Alzheimer's
disease
(AD)
demonstrate
key
role
of
stroke
in
this
using
mediating
Mendelian
randomization.
AD,
a
neurodegenerative
characterized
by
memory
loss,
cognitive
impairment,
behavioral
abnormalities,
severely
affects
quality
life
patients.
Hypertension
is
an
important
risk
factor
for
AD.
However,
precise
mechanism
underlying
unclear.
To
we
used
mediated
randomization
method
screened
variables
AD
setting
instrumental
variables.
The
results
analysis
showed
that
stroke,
as
variable,
plays
causal
Specifically,
indirect
effect
value
obtained
multivariate
MR
was
54.9%.
implies
approximately
55%
owing
can
be
attributed
stroke.
suggest
increased
through
finding
not
only
sheds
light
on
but
also
indicates
novel
methods
prevention
treatment
By
identifying
critical
link
provides
insights
into
potential
interventions
could
mitigate
impact
help
develop
personalized
treatments
improve
patients
with
who
suffer
from
hypertension.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
This
cohort
study
aimed
to
evaluate
the
prognostic
outcomes
of
patients
with
acute
ischemic
stroke
(AIS)
and
diabetes
mellitus
following
intravenous
thrombolysis,
utilizing
machine
learning
techniques.
The
analysis
was
conducted
using
data
from
Shenyang
First
People’s
Hospital,
involving
3,478
AIS
who
received
thrombolytic
therapy
January
2018
December
2023,
ultimately
focusing
on
1,314
after
screening.
primary
outcome
measured
90-day
Modified
Rankin
Scale
(MRS).
An
80/20
train-test
split
implemented
for
model
development
validation,
employing
various
classifiers,
including
artificial
neural
networks
(ANN),
random
forest
(RF),
XGBoost
(XGB),
LASSO
regression.
Results
indicated
that
average
accuracy
XGB
0.7355
(±0.0307),
outperforming
other
models.
Key
predictors
prognosis
post-thrombolysis
included
National
Institutes
Health
Stroke
(NIHSS)
blood
platelet
count.
findings
underscore
effectiveness
algorithms,
particularly
XGB,
in
predicting
functional
diabetic
patients,
providing
clinicians
a
valuable
tool
treatment
planning
improving
patient
predictions
based
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
assessments.
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
Introduction
Many
predictive
models
for
cognitive
impairment
after
mild
stroke
and
transient
ischemic
attack
are
based
on
scales
at
a
certain
timepoint.
We
aimed
to
develop
two
easy-to-use
longitudinal
trajectories
facilitate
early
identification
treatment.
Methods
This
was
prospective
cohort
study
of
556
patients,
followed
up
every
3
months.
Patients
with
least
within
2.5
years
were
included
in
the
latent
class
growth
analysis
(LCGA).
The
patients
categorized
into
groups
LCGA.
First,
difference
performed,
further
univariate
stepwise
backward
multifactorial
logistic
regression
performed.
results
presented
as
nomograms,
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
analysis,
calibration,
decision
cross-validation
performed
assess
model
performance.
Results
LCGA
eventually
255
“22”
group
selected
subgroup
analysis.
Among
them,
29.8%
trajectory.
Model
1,
which
incorporated
baseline
Montreal
Cognitive
Assessment,
ferritin,
age,
previous
stroke,
achieved
an
area
under
(AUC)
0.973,
2,
education,
AUC
0.771.
Decision
showed
excellent
clinical
applicability.
Discussion
Here,
we
developed
simple
post-stroke
LCGA,
form
nomograms
suitable
application.
These
provide
basis
detection
prompt
Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
19
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
Retinal
imaging,
used
for
assessing
stroke-related
retinal
changes,
is
a
non-invasive
and
cost-effective
method
that
can
be
enhanced
by
machine
learning
deep
algorithms,
showing
promise
in
early
disease
detection,
severity
grading,
prognostic
evaluation
stroke
patients.
This
review
explores
the
role
of
artificial
intelligence
(AI)
patient
care,
focusing
on
imaging
integration
into
clinical
workflows.
has
revealed
several
microvascular
including
decrease
central
artery
diameter
an
increase
vein
diameter,
both
which
are
associated
with
lacunar
intracranial
hemorrhage.
Additionally,
such
as
arteriovenous
nicking,
increased
vessel
tortuosity,
arteriolar
light
reflex,
decreased
fractals,
thinning
nerve
fiber
layer
also
reported
to
higher
risk.
AI
models,
Xception
EfficientNet,
have
demonstrated
accuracy
comparable
traditional
risk
scoring
systems
predicting
For
diagnosis,
models
like
Inception,
ResNet,
VGG,
alongside
classifiers,
shown
high
efficacy
distinguishing
patients
from
healthy
individuals
using
imaging.
Moreover,
random
forest
model
effectively
distinguished
between
ischemic
hemorrhagic
subtypes
based
features,
superior
predictive
performance
compared
characteristics.
support
vector
achieved
classification
pial
collateral
status.
Despite
this
advancements,
challenges
lack
standardized
protocols
modalities,
hesitance
trusting
AI-generated
predictions,
insufficient
data
electronic
health
records,
need
validation
across
diverse
populations,
ethical
regulatory
concerns
persist.
Future
efforts
must
focus
validating
ensuring
algorithm
transparency,
addressing
issues
enable
broader
implementation.
Overcoming
these
barriers
will
essential
translating
technology
personalized
care
improving
outcomes.
Abstract
Ischemic
stroke
impacts
glymphatic
function,
but
its
role
in
prognosis
remains
unclear.
This
study
evaluated
function
146
participants,
including
non-stroke
(healthy
controls,
n
=
48;
nonvascular
cognitive
impairment
patients,
47)
and
ischemic
cohorts
(n
51).
The
bilateral
diffusion
tensor
imaging
analysis
along
the
perivascular
space
(DTI-ALPS)
index,
choroid
plexus
(CP),
(PVS)
volume
ratio,
which
represent
system,
were
compared
across
two
between
pre-rehabilitation
(Time
1)
30
days
post-rehabilitation
2).
Post-stroke
(PSCI)
was
characterized
as
enduring
deficits
persisting
six
months
after
a
stroke.
Stroke
patients
exhibited
significantly
lower
DTI-ALPS
index
to
population
(P
<
0.05),
with
improvement
observed
on
infarct
side
following
rehabilitation
0.05).
of
at
Time
1
did
not
predict
poor
outcome
correlated
6-month
PSCI
These
results
indicate
that
diminishes
partially
recovering
post-rehabilitation,
suggest
could
serve
predictor
for
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 30, 2024
Abstract
Background
Machine
learning
(ML)
risk
prediction
models
for
post-stroke
cognitive
impairment
(PSCI)
are
still
far
from
optimal.
This
study
aims
to
generate
a
reliable
predictive
model
predicting
PSCI
in
Chinese
individuals
using
ML
algorithms.
Methods
We
collected
data
on
494
who
were
diagnosed
with
acute
ischemic
stroke
(AIS)
and
hospitalized
this
condition
January
2022
November
2023
at
medical
institution.
All
of
the
observed
samples
divided
into
training
set
(70%)
validation
(30%)
random.
Logistic
regression
combined
least
absolute
shrinkage
selection
operator
(LASSO)
was
utilized
efficiently
screen
optimal
features
PSCI.
seven
different
(LR,
XGBoost,
LightGBM,
AdaBoost,
GNB,
MLP,
SVM)
compared
their
performance
resulting
variables.
used
five-fold
cross-validation
measure
model's
area
under
curve
(AUC),
sensitivity,
specificity,
accuracy,
F1
score
PR
values.
SHAP
analysis
provides
comprehensive
detailed
explanation
our
optimized
performance.
Results
identified
58.50%
eligible
AIS
patients.
The
most
HAMD-24,
FBG,
age,
PSQI,
paraventricular
lesion.
XGBoost
model,
among
7
developed
based
best
features,
demonstrates
superior
performance,
as
indicated
by
its
AUC
(0.961),
sensitivity
(0.931),
specificity
(0.889),
accuracy
(0.911),
(0.926),
AP
value
(0.967).
Conclusion
lesion
is
exceptional
It
provide
clinicians
tool
early
screening
patients
effective
treatment
decisions
Background:
Post-stroke
epilepsy
(PSE)
is
a
critical
complication
that
worsens
both
prognosis
and
quality
of
life
in
patients
with
ischemic
stroke.
An
interpretable
machine
learning
model
was
developed
to
predict
PSE
using
medical
records
from
four
hospitals
Chongqing.
Methods:
Medical
records,
imaging
reports,
laboratory
test
results
21,459
stroke
were
collected
analyzed.
Univariable
multivariable
statistical
analyses
identified
key
predictive
factors.
The
dataset
split
into
70%
training
set
30%
testing
set.
To
address
the
class
imbalance,
Synthetic
Minority
Oversampling
Technique
combined
Edited
Nearest
Neighbors
employed.
Nine
widely
used
algorithms
evaluated
relevant
prediction
metrics,
SHAP
(SHapley
Additive
exPlanations)
interpret
assess
contributions
different
features.
Results:
Regression
revealed
complications
such
as
hydrocephalus,
cerebral
hernia,
deep
vein
thrombosis,
well
specific
brain
regions
(frontal,
parietal,
temporal
lobes),
significantly
contributed
PSE.
Factors
age,
gender,
NIH
Stroke
Scale
(NIHSS)
scores,
like
WBC
count
D-dimer
levels
associated
increased
risk.
Tree-based
methods
Random
Forest,
XGBoost,
LightGBM
showed
strong
performance,
achieving
an
AUC
0.99.
Conclusions:
accurately
predicts
risk,
tree-based
models
demonstrating
superior
performance.
NIHSS
score,
count,
most
crucial
predictors.
Funding:
research
funded
by
Central
University
basic
young
teachers
students
ability
promotion
sub-projec
t(2023CDJYGRH-ZD06),
Emergency
Medicine
Chongqing
Key
Laboratory
Talent
Innovation
development
joint
fund
project
(2024RCCX10).
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Nov. 11, 2024
Post-stroke
dementia
(PSD),
a
common
complication,
diminishes
rehabilitation
efficacy
and
affects
disease
prognosis
in
stroke
patients.
Many
factors
may
be
related
to
PSD,
including
demographic,
comorbidities,
examination
characteristics.
However,
most
existing
methods
are
qualitative
evaluations
of
independent
factors,
which
ignore
the
interaction
amongst
various
factors.
Therefore,
purpose
this
study
is
explore
applicability
machine
learning
(ML)
for
predicting
PSD.
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Nov. 25, 2024
Workplace
may
not
only
increase
the
risk
of
heat-related
illnesses
and
injuries
but
also
compromise
work
efficiency,
particularly
in
a
warming
climate.
This
study
aimed
to
utilize
machine
learning
(ML)
deep
(DL)
algorithms
quantify
impact
temperature
discomfort
on
productivity
loss
among
petrochemical
workers
identify
key
influencing
factors.