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Sleep apnea common among stroke-related brainstem injuriesJuly 1, 2014 - 4:41 amSAN DIEGO — People whose brainstems are affected by their stroke have a significantly higher prevalence of sleep apnea than those who have stroke-related injury elsewhere in the brain, according to University of Michigan Health System research presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2014. Sleep apnea is marked by interrupted breathing during sleep […]
Mexican-Americans deal with high stroke ratesJuly 1, 2014 - 4:38 amANN ARBOR—Mexican-Americans suffer more damage from stroke than non-Hispanic whites but they survive longer. New University of Michigan research shows that Mexican-Americans had worse neurologic, functional and cognitive outcomes 90 days after stroke compared to non-Hispanic whites. Although this population has increased risk of stroke, they have a lower chance of dying from one, suggesting […]
Stroke researchers mark 20 years of health disparity researchJuly 1, 2014 - 4:18 amUniversity of Michigan earns new cycle of federal funding to examine burden of stroke among Mexican Americans ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Partners in the Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi (BASIC) project have earned a new cycle of funding that marks 20 years of federal support for stroke research. Corpus Christi researchers lead community work for landmark stroke study. BASIC […]