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Acute ischemic stroke in young adults: comparative analysis of outcomes and mortality in metabolically healthy obese or overweight vs. non-obese or overweight hospitalizations, 2016-2019 cohort.

Arankesh MahadevanSantoshini AdiviSai Anusha AkellaPreet DoshiRishabh Baskara SalianMuskan KohliAkhila Reddy RadhareddyManaswini KrishnakumarMonitha PinnamaneniRupak Desai
Published in: Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association (2024)
Our study finds a rising trend of AIS hospitalizations in young metabolically healthy adults, with obesity or overweight status not being associated with AIS hospitalization. We identify an "obesity paradox" of lower odds for ACIHM for AIS hospitalizations in the MHOO cohort.
Keyphrases
  • weight loss
  • acute ischemic stroke
  • bariatric surgery
  • weight gain
  • young adults
  • metabolic syndrome
  • glycemic control
  • type diabetes
  • insulin resistance
  • obese patients
  • adipose tissue
  • risk factors
  • skeletal muscle