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.
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 28, 2024
AbstractBackgound:
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
for
predicting
PSD.
Methods:
9
acceptable
features
were
screened
out
by
Spearman
correlation
analysis
Boruta
algorithm.
We
developed
evaluated
8
(ML)
models:
logistic
regression,
elastic
net,
k-nearest
neighbors,
decision
tree,
extreme
gradient
boosting,
support
vector
machine,
random
forest,
multilayer
perceptron.
Results:
A
total
539
patients
included
study.
Among
models
used
predict
boosting
forest
showed
highest
area
under
curve
(AUC),
with
values
0.7287
0.7285,
respectively.
The
important
PSD
age,
high
sensitivity
C-reactive
protein,
side
location,
occurrence
cerebral
hemorrhage.
Conclusion:
Our
findings
suggest
that
ML
models,
especially
can
best
risk
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 19, 2024
Abstract
In
the
study
of
this
paper,
we
first
performed
analysis
whole
brain
static
functional
connectivity,
divided
into
90
regions
interest
(ROIs)
by
applying
AAL
mapping,
compared
connectivity
14
patients
and
26
healthy
volunteers
(HC)
who
completed
3-months
experiment
(3months),
7-days
(7days),
12
(
HC),
7-day
3-month
(3months)
were
analysed
for
whole-brain
in
all
three
groups,
ROIs
mapped
to
Yeo7
network
analysis.
sFC
analyses
revealed
significant
alterations
patients'
VAN,
DMN
networks.
Secondly,
dynamic
based
on
mapping
with
sliding
window
method
separately,
identified
two
pattern
characteristics,
i.e.,
state
1
a
dominated
high-frequency
weak
2
low-frequency
strong
connectivity.Stroke
spent
significantly
more
time
1,
number
switches
stroke
7days
higher
likely
switch
mode
2.
Significant
changes
observed
DMN,
VIS,
FPN,
LIM.
Finally,
built
five
machine
learning
models
SFC
features
that
differ
between
namely
linear
support
vector
(SVM),
radial
basis
function
(SVM-RBF),
k
nearest
neighbours
(KNN),
random
forest
(RF),
decision
tree
(TREE).
Based
maximum
AUC
optimal
feature
subset
found
within
LIM
networks
contributed
classification
AIS
HCs
alike.The
variation
FC
may
provide
new
insights
neural
mechanisms
patients.
Advances in Engineering Technology Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(1), P. 650 - 650
Published: Jan. 25, 2024
Machine
learning
was
characterized
by
building
models
and
finding
correlations
between
data
features,
while
logistic
regression,
decision
trees,
support
vector
machines
(SVM),
random
forest
(RF)
neural
networks
were
recognized
as
common
ML
approaches.
Bayesian
modeling
model
uncertainty,
which
can
estimate
the
features
from
dataset
directly
instead
of
sampling
distribution.
Their
roles
extremely
useful
for
detection
progression
diseases
in
neuroscience.
This
review
summarize
different
approaches
various
diseases,
hoping
to
introduce
potential
biostatistics
tools
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 28, 2024
Abstract
Objective
Post-stroke
epilepsy
(PSE)
is
a
major
complication
that
worsens
both
prognosis
and
quality
of
life
in
patients
with
ischemic
stroke.
This
study
aims
to
develop
an
interpretable
machine
learning
model
predict
PSE
using
medical
records
from
four
hospitals
Chongqing.
Methods
We
collected
analyzed
records,
imaging
reports,
laboratory
test
results
21,459
diagnosed
Traditional
univariable
multivariable
statistical
analyses
were
performed
identify
key
predictive
factors.
The
dataset
was
divided
into
70%
training
set
30%
testing
set.
To
address
class
imbalance,
the
Synthetic
Minority
Oversampling
Technique
combined
Edited
Nearest
Neighbors
used.
Nine
widely
applied
algorithms
evaluated
compared
relevant
prediction
metrics.
SHAP
(SHapley
Additive
exPlanations)
used
interpret
model,
assessing
contributions
different
features.
Results
Regression
showed
complications
such
as
hydrocephalus,
cerebral
hernia,
deep
vein
thrombosis,
well
brain
regions
(frontal,
parietal,
temporal
lobes),
significantly
contributed
PSE.
Factors
like
age,
gender,
NIH
Stroke
Scale
(NIHSS)
scores,
WBC
count
D-dimer
levels
associated
higher
risk
Among
models,
tree-based
methods
Random
Forest,
XGBoost,
LightGBM
demonstrated
strong
performance,
achieving
AUC
0.99.
Conclusion
Our
successfully
predicts
risk,
models
showing
superior
performance.
NIHSS
score,
count,
identified
most
important
predictors.
Molecular Neurobiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 12, 2024
Abstract
Cognitive
impairment
frequently
presents
as
a
prevalent
consequence
following
stroke,
imposing
significant
burdens
on
patients,
families,
and
society.
The
objective
of
this
study
was
to
assess
the
effectiveness
underlying
mechanism
nerve
growth
factor
(NGF)
in
treating
post-stroke
cognitive
dysfunction
rats
with
cerebral
ischemia–reperfusion
injury
(MCAO/R)
through
delivery
into
brain
using
specific
mode
electroacupuncture
stimulation
(SMES).
From
28th
day
after
modeling,
were
treated
NGF
mediated
by
SMES,
function
observed
treatment.
Learning
memory
ability
evaluated
behavioral
tests.
impact
SMES
blood–brain
barrier
(BBB)
permeability,
enhancement
MCAO/R,
including
transmission
electron
microscopy,
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay,
immunohistochemistry,
immunofluorescence,
TUNEL
staining.
We
reported
that
demonstrates
safe
efficient
open
BBB
during
ischemia
repair
phase,
facilitating
p65-VEGFA-TJs
pathway.
Graphical
By
Figdraw
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 18, 2024
AbstractIntroduction
Transcranial
alternating
current
stimulation
(tACS)
and
temporal
interference
(TIS)
as
electrical
neuromodulation
therapy,
have
shown
promising
applications
in
cognitive
impairments.
Meanwhile
TIS
technique
is
more
novel
with
deep
non-invasive
brain
.
At
present,
the
therapeutic
or
differences
between
tACS
on
Post-stroke
dysfunction(PSCI)
still
unclear.
Here,
we
aim
to
compare
analysis
model
clinical
performances
of
tACS.
Methods
analysis
The
prospective,
single-blind
randomized
controlled
trial
will
be
conducted
over
a
two-week
period.
Through
precise
statistical
sample
size
calculation,thirty-six
eligible
participants
mild
PSCI
recruited
randomly
allocated
either
group.
Participants
group
receive
at
frequencies
2005Hz
2010Hz
hippocampus
target(in
hippocampal
region).
Those
undergo
5Hz
dorsolateral
prefrontal
cortex
(DLPFC).
intervention
last
for
two
weeks,
each
receiving
25-minute
sessions
once
day,
five
times
per
week.
primary
outcome
measure
Montreal
assessment
(MoCA),
while
secondary
outcomes
include
performance
N-back
task,
digital
span
test
(DST),
shape
trails
(STT)
functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS).
All
assessments
collected
time
points:
pre-intervention
(T1)
post-intervention
(T2).
Trial
registration
protocol
registered
www.chictr.org.cn
under
registration
number
ChiCTR2400081207.Registered
February
26,
2024.
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 6, 2024
Background
Post-stroke
cognitive
impairment
(PSCI)
is
highly
prevalent
across
multiple
domains.
Individualised
PSCI
prognosis
has
mainly
been
researched
using
global
outcomes.
Here,
we
develop
and
externally
validate
clinical
prediction
models
for
overall
domain-specific
PSCI,
including
language,
memory,
attention,
executive
function,
numeracy,
praxis.
Methods
N
=430
stroke
survivors
completed
the
Oxford
Cognitive
Screen
(OCS)
in
acute
care
at
6-month
follow-up
(binarized
outcome;
impaired
vs
unimpaired).
Logistic
regression
were
fitted
comprising
both
mandatory
clinically-relevant
(age,
sex,
severity,
education,
hemisphere,
PSCI)
data-driven
(acute
mood
difficulties,
length
of
stay
care,
multimorbidity)
predictors
backward
elimination
(
p
<
0.10)
on
multiply
imputed
data.
Internal
validation
used
bootstrapping
to
obtain
optimism-adjusted
performance
estimates.
External
C-Slope
as
a
uniform
shrinkage
factor.
Results
Compared
model
(C-Statistic=0.76
[95%
CI=0.71–0.80]),
comparable
or
improved
was
observed
language
(C-Statistic=0.77
CI=0.72–0.81])
memory
(C-Statistic=0.72
CI=0.65–0.75]),
attention
(C-Statistic=0.74
[0.69–0.78]).
Numeracy
(C-Statistic=0.69
CI=0.63–0.74]),
function
(C-Statistic=0.71
CI=0.65–0.76]),
praxis
(C-Statistic=0.60
CI=0.53–0.65])
showed
weaker
performance.
In
external
validation,
development
data
CI=0.67–0.79]).
Conclusions
Domain-specific
have
potential
offer
more
meaningful
prognoses
compared
models.
show
promise
different
severity
cohorts.
Future
recalibration
would
be
beneficial.
Post-stroke
epilepsy
(PSE)
is
a
significant
complication
that
has
negative
impact
on
the
prognosis
and
quality
of
life
ischemic
stroke
patients.
We
collected
medical
records
from
4
hospitals
in
Chongqing
created
an
interpretable
machine
learning
model
for
prediction.We
records,
imaging
reports,
laboratory
tests
21459
patients
with
diagnosis
stroke.
conducted
traditional
univariable
multivariable
statistics
analyses
to
compare
identify
important
features.
Then
data
was
divided
into
70%
training
set
30%
testing
set.
employed
Synthetic
Minority
Oversampling
Technique
combined
Edited
Nearest
Neighbors
method
resample
imbalanced
dataset
Nine
commonly
used
methods
were
build
models,
relevant
prediction
metrics
compared
select
best-performing
model.
Finally,
we
SHAP(SHapley
Additive
exPlanations)
interpretability
analysis,
assessing
contribution
clinical
significance
different
features
prediction.In
regression
complications
such
as
hydrocephalus,
cerebral
hernia,
uremia,
deep
vein
thrombosis;
brain
regions
included
involvement
cortical
including
frontal
lobe,
parietal
occipital
temporal
subcortical
region
basal
ganglia,
thalamus
so
contributed
PSE.
General
age,
gender,
National
Institutes
Health
Stroke
Scale
score,
well
indicators
WBC
count,
D-dimer,
lactate,
HbA1c
associated
higher
likelihood
Patients
conditions
fatty
liver,
coronary
heart
disease,
hyperlipidemia,
low
HDL
had
developing
The
particularly
tree
models
Random
Forest,
XGBoost,
LightGBM,
demonstrated
good
predictive
performance
AUC
0.99.The
built
large
can
effectively
predict
PSE,
tree-based
performing
best.
NIHSS
count
D-dimer
found
have
greatest
impact.