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Chronic hyperglycemia before acute ischemic stroke impairs the bilateral cerebrovascular response to exercise during the subacute recovery period.

Carolyn S KaufmanStephen X BaiSarah M EickmeyerSandra A Billinger
Published in: Brain and behavior (2020)
Patients with chronic hyperglycemia before acute ischemic stroke demonstrated impaired cerebrovascular function during exercise months into the subacute recovery period. These findings highlight the importance of maintaining tight glucose control to reduce morbidity and improve recovery post-stroke and could have implications for understanding cerebrovascular pathophysiology.
Keyphrases
  • acute ischemic stroke
  • high intensity
  • physical activity
  • resistance training
  • blood brain barrier
  • type diabetes
  • blood glucose
  • diabetic rats
  • case report
  • weight loss