Post-Stroke Brain Health Monitoring and Optimization: A Narrative Review.

ABSTRACT: Significant advancements have been made in recent years in the acute treatment and secondary prevention of stroke. However, a large proportion of stroke survivors will go on to have enduring physical, cognitive, and psychological disabilities from suboptimal post-stroke brain health. Impaired brain health following stroke thus warrants increased attention from clinicians and researchers alike. In this narrative review based on an open timeframe search of the PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science databases, we define post-stroke brain health and appraise the body of research focused on modifiable vascular, lifestyle, and psychosocial factors for optimizing post-stroke brain health. In addition, we make clinical recommendations for the monitoring and management of post-stroke brain health at ma

SUBMITTER: Stulberg EL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10706919 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature