Reposted by Monique KilkennyThe Medical Journal of Australia @mja.com.au · 09/12/2024Stroke in young women: the need for targeted prevention and treatment strategies buff.ly/3Vv4t0p #medsky #healthcare #aushealth #research 052
Reposted by Monique KilkennyThe Medical Journal of Australia @mja.com.au · 29/11/2024Analysis of 383 Victorian general practices reveals general practice management of people who have been hospitalised with stroke or transient ischaemic attacks could be improved buff.ly/3OmOFsj #medsky #healthcare #aushealth #researchbuff.lyManagement of people after stroke in 383 Victorian general practices, 2014–2018: analysis of linked stroke registry and general practice dataThe general practice management of people who have been hospitalised with stroke or TIA could be improved 152
Reposted by Monique KilkennyThe Lancet @thelancet.com · 30/12/2024Obesity is a growing global epidemic with major health consequences. Bariatric surgery is the most effective treatment, with progress in the development of pharmacological agents. However, all obesity treatments have been underutilised. Find out more: tinyurl.com/28kuu6at 11811
Reposted by Monique KilkennyKiran Bam @bamkiran.bsky.social · 17/12/2024We summarised and appraised the methodological quality of indicators for the primary prevention of CVD. The next step requires prioritising a minimum set of quality indicators. @moniquekilkenny.bsky.social @dominiquecad.bsky.social journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...journals.plos.orgQuality indicators for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in primary care: A systematic reviewBackground Primary care is usually the entry point for preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Quality indicators can be used to assess and monitor the quality of care provided in a primary care sett... 032
Reposted by Monique KilkennyKathleen Mellahn @kmellahn.bsky.social · 24/02/2025🚨 New paper alert! 🚨 We found that for people with post-stroke aphasia, needing an interpreter was associated with a 3.6 day longer LOS & worse functional outcomes tinyurl.com/bdcsymve @miranda-rose.bsky.social @aphasiacre.bsky.social @moniquekilkenny.bsky.social @dominiquecad.bsky.social 085