Incidence of Childhood Stroke and Association With Recent Infection | Neurology Background and ObjectivesThere are limited population-based data on the incidence and risk factors for childhood stroke, including associations with recent infection and vaccination. Therefore, we aim...

Our study provides new evidence that common infections can increase the risk of childhood stroke, while reassuringly showing no significant link with vaccination

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Women are less likely than men to get key stroke prevention meds - especially at younger and older ages. It's time to close the gap.

Check out our new paper published in Stroke @ahascience.bsky.social

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🆕Study published in Stroke @ahajournals.bsky.social

After adjusting for age, stroke severity and comorbidties, sex differences evident in secondary prevention medications after stroke

Differences age-specific, most apparent in younger (<45y) and older (>90y) aged women

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