International Journal of Stroke

Papers
(The TQCC of International Journal of Stroke is 9. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Rivaroxaban versus aspirin for prevention of covert brain infarcts in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source: NAVIGATE ESUS MRI substudy1683
Effectiveness and safety of secondary prevention of non-vitamin K oral anticoagulants use by drug type in Asian patients195
Prehospital blood pressure lowering in patients with ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials156
Hematological disorders and stroke137
Association of statin use and lipid levels with cerebral microbleeds and intracranial hemorrhage in patients with atrial fibrillation: A prospective cohort study97
Mechanical thrombectomy after acute ischemic stroke in patients with left ventricular assist devices: A nationwide analysis84
Association of circulating CD34+ cells level and prognosis after ischemic stroke61
Therapeutic hypothermia for intracerebral hemorrhage: Systematic review and meta-analysis of the experimental and clinical literature59
Efficacy and safety of vitamin-K antagonists and direct oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention in patients with heart failure and sinus rhythm: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis of ran58
The lifetime burden following stroke: Long term impact of stroke on survival and quality of life53
Predictors of futile recanalization in ischemic stroke patients with low baseline NIHSS52
The relationship between neurological function trajectory, assessed by repeated NIHSS measurement, and long-term cardiovascular events, recurrent stroke, and mortality after ischemic stroke52
Clinical change during inter-hospital transfer for thrombectomy: Incidence, associated factors, and relationship with outcome46
Nontyphoidal salmonellosis is associated with an increased risk of stroke: Insights from multinational real-world data45
Pretreatment predictors of very poor clinical outcomes in medium vessel occlusion stroke patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy44
Early penumbral FLAIR changes predict tissue fate in patients with large vessel occlusions43
Retinal parameters, cortical cerebral microinfarcts, and their interaction with cognitive impairment41
Personalized knowledge to reduce the risk of stroke (PERKS-International): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial39
Vertebrobasilar ischemia: Some less recognized aspects39
Dual antiplatelet Use for extended period taRgeted to AcuTe ischemic stroke with presumed atherosclerotic OrigiN (DURATION) trial: Rationale and design39
Cognitive impairment after a stroke in young adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis38
Validation and comparison of multiple risk scores for prediction of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after intravenous thrombolysis in VISTA38
Effect of the Shanghai Stroke Service System (4S) on the quality of stroke care and outcomes: A prospective quality improvement project38
Do self-management interventions improve self-efficacy and health-related quality of life after stroke? A systematic review37
Persistent penumbral profiles indicate a potentially good outcome in acute stroke patients without major reperfusion36
Cerebral microinfarcts revisited: Detection, causes, and clinical relevance34
International research priority setting exercises in stroke: A systematic review32
A systematic review and synthesis of global stroke guidelines on behalf of the World Stroke Organization31
Japan Stroke Society Guideline 2021 for the Treatment of Stroke31
15th World Stroke Congress, 10-12 October 2023, Toronto, Canada: Late Breaking Abstracts30
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis due to vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia in middle-income countries29
The World Stroke Academy: A World Stroke Organization global pathway to improve knowledge in stroke care28
Analysis of brain edema in RHAPSODY28
The impact of COVID-19 on stroke, sex differences in outcome after thrombolysis, and general versus local anesthesia for thrombectomy for posterior circulation stroke27
The quality disparity of stroke care over time: An analysis based on the national dataset from 2011 to 201725
IMPETUS Stroke: Assessment of hospital infrastructure and workflow for implementation of uniform stroke care pathway in India25
The association between inpatient rehabilitation intensity and outcomes after stroke in Ontario, Canada24
Author Index24
World Stroke Organization (WSO) factsheets on stroke, and WSO/World Hypertension League guidance on management of hypertension post stroke24
Short-term effect of PM2.5 on stroke in susceptible populations: A case-crossover study23
Treatment for intracerebral hemorrhage: Dawn of a new era23
Pre-treatment lesional volume in older stroke patients treated with endovascular treatment22
Systematic review: Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of post-stroke fatigue21
Stroke services in Africa: What is there and what is needed21
White matter hyperintensities are independently associated with systemic vascular aging and cerebrovascular dysfunction21
Abstracts presented at Stroke 2023 – The Combined Stroke Society of Australasia and Smart Strokes Nursing and Allied Health Scientific Meeting, 22-25 August 2023, Melbourne, Australia20
15th World Stroke Congress, 10-12 October 2023, Toronto, Canada: Author Index20
Modification effects of immigration status and comorbidities on associations of heat and heatwave with stroke morbidity20
Weakly supervised multitask learning models to identify symptom onset time of unclear-onset intracerebral hemorrhage19
Development of a questionnaire to identify persons with a family history of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage19
Cerebral microbleeds and asundexian in non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke: Secondary analyses of the PACIFIC-STROKE randomized trial19
Remote ischemic conditioning for stroke: A critical systematic review18
World Stroke Organization and World Hypertension League position statement on hypertension control strategies in prevention and management of stroke18
Effect of history of hypertension on efficacy of clopidogrel-aspirin in ischemic stroke18
Is telestroke more effective than conventional treatment for acute ischemic stroke? A systematic review and meta-analysis of patient outcomes and thrombolysis rates18
Gait in cerebral small vessel disease, pre-dementia, and dementia: A systematic review18
A Phase III, prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of thrombolysis in imaging-eligible, late-window patients to assess the efficacy and safety of tenecteplase (TIMELESS): Rat18
Geo-spatial analysis of acute ischemic stroke reperfusion treatment in India: An assessment of distribution and access to centers17
Reperfusion therapy for stroke: From improving global access, to thrombectomy beyond 24 hours17
Predictors of poor outcome in acute stroke patients with posterior cerebral artery occlusion and medical management17
Global stroke statistics 2023: Availability of reperfusion services around the world17
Thrombectomy, remote ischemic conditioning, and cerebral microbleeds in cognition17
Endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke beyond the 24-h time window: Selection by target mismatch profile17
Significance of cerebral microinfarcts in antiphospholipid syndrome: A population-based study16
Early-onset delirium after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage16
Stroke characteristics and outcomes in urban Tanzania: Data from the Prospective Lake Zone Stroke Registry16
J-shape relation of blood pressure reduction and outcome in acute intracerebral hemorrhage: A pooled analysis of INTERACT2 and ATACH-II individual participant data16
Prevalence, patterns, and predictors of patient-reported non-motor outcomes at 30 days after acute stroke: Prospective observational hospital cohort study16
Enhanced versus standard hydration in acute ischemic stroke: REVIVE—A randomized clinical trial16
Non-pharmacological interventions for the treatment of post-stroke fatigue: A systematic review15
International practice patterns and perspectives on endovascular therapy for the treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis15
Meteorological factors and risk of ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, and subarachnoid hemorrhage: A time-stratified case-crossover study15
Female hormonal and reproductive factors and the risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage15
Trends in the incidence of stroke and its subtypes from 1963 to 2018 in Japanese urban and rural communities: The Circulatory Risk in Communities Study (CIRCS)14
Abstracts presented at the SMART STROKES Conference 2022 18-19th August, Sydney, NSW14
Trends in sex differences of functional outcome after intravenous thrombolysis in patients with acute ischemic stroke14
Use of risk scores for predicting new atrial fibrillation after ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack—A systematic review14
Stroke severity and outcomes in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage on anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents: An analysis from the Japan Stroke Data Bank14
Chronic ischemic lesions and presence of patent foramen ovale in young adults with embolic stroke of undetermined source: Results of the young ESUS patient registry14
Control intervention design for preclinical and clinical trials: Consensus-based core recommendations from the third Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable13
Transient brain ischemic symptoms and the presence of ischemic lesions at neuroimaging: Results from the READAPT study13
Early neurological improvement with deferoxamine after intracerebral hemorrhage: a post hoc analysis of the i-DEF trial13
Indian Trial of Tranexamic acid in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage study protocol13
Endovascular thrombectomy in young patients with stroke13
A prospective population-based study of stroke in the Central Region of Iran: The Qom Incidence of Stroke Study13
Telemedicine networks for acute stroke: An analysis of global coverage, gaps, and opportunities13
Mechanical thrombectomy with intra-arterial thrombolysis versus mechanical thrombectomy alone in patients with acute ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis13
Increasing burden of stroke in China: A systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence, incidence, mortality, and case fatality13
Risk factors for delayed-onset dementia after stroke or transient ischemic attack—A five-year longitudinal cohort study13
Associations between pre-stroke physical activity levels and health-related quality of life 3 months after stroke: A registry-based study (part of PAPSIGOT)13
Should we adjudicate outcomes in stroke trials? A systematic review13
Which cutoff value of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment should be used for post-stroke cognitive impairment? A systematic review and meta-analysis on diagnostic test accuracy13
Spatial and temporal intracerebral hemorrhage patterns in Dutch-type hereditary cerebral amyloid angiopathy13
An exploration of serious falls after stroke using a large international stroke rehabilitation database13
Tea and coffee consumption and risk of acute stroke: The INTERSTROKE Study13
The AHA/ASA and DSM-V diagnostic criteria for vascular cognitive impairment identify cases with predominant vascular pathology13
Large vessel occlusive stroke with milder baseline severity shows better collaterals and reduced harm from thrombectomy transfer delays13
Intracranial atherosclerosis: Review of imaging features and advances in diagnostics12
Stroke in Latin America: Systematic review of incidence, prevalence, and case-fatality in 1997–202112
Association between herpes zoster infection and the risk of stroke: A population-based nested case–control study12
Validation of the Black-&-White sign to predict intracerebral hematoma expansion in the multi-center PREDICT study cohort11
Association of post-stroke fatigue with physical activity and physical fitness: A systematic review and meta-analysis11
Temporal trends and practice variation in early repair of the ruptured aneurysm among patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in the United States, 2012–201911
World Stroke Organization (WSO): Global Stroke Fact Sheet 202211
Results of an international survey on the status of prehospital care11
A phase III, multi-arm multi-stage covariate-adjusted response-adaptive randomized trial to determine optimal early mobility training after stroke (AVERT DOSE)11
The diversity of global stroke research in the IJS11
Telomere length and stroke recurrence after ischemic stroke and TIA11
Lipid-lowering therapies and long-term stroke prevention in East Asians: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials10
Cost-effectiveness of testing for CYP2C19 loss-of-function carriers following transient ischemic attack/minor stroke: A Canadian perspective10
A roadmap for research in post-stroke fatigue: Consensus-based core recommendations from the third Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation Roundtable10
Lung cancer is associated with acute ongoing cerebral ischemia: A population-based study10
The Twitter factor: How does Twitter impact #Stroke journals and citation rates?10
Global stroke statistics 202210
Effect of pioglitazone on vascular events in post-stroke cognitive impairment: Post hoc analysis of the IRIS trial10
Treatments to improve recovery after stroke10
Six years of the Angels Initiative: Aims, achievements, and future directions to improve stroke care worldwide10
Clinical characteristics and outcome in expansive compared with steno-occlusive mural hematoma in spontaneous cervical artery dissection10
Early neurological deterioration in acute lacunar ischemic stroke: Systematic review of incidence, mechanisms, and prospects for treatment10
How should we measure physical activity after stroke? An international consensus10
Advancing stroke safety and efficacy through early tirofiban administration after intravenous thrombolysis: The multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind ASSET IT trial protocol10
Monitoring for atrial fibrillation prior to patent foramen ovale closure after cryptogenic stroke10
No-reflow phenomenon in stroke patients: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis of clinical data10
Risk factors related to early neurological deterioration in lacunar stroke and its influence on functional outcome10
Modifiable vascular risk factors contribute to stroke in 1080 NOTCH3 R544C carriers in Taiwan Biobank10
Global, regional, and national burden of stroke attributable to extreme low temperatures, 1990–2019: A global analysis10
Recurrent ischemic stroke in young adults: A multicenter cohort study, systematic review, and meta-analysis10
Corrigendum to: World Stroke Organization (WSO): Global Stroke Fact Sheet 202210
Canadian Stroke Congress, 28-29 November 2024, Calgary, Alberta, Canada9
Evolution of quality indicators in acute stroke during the RACECAT Trial: Impact in the general population9
Index9
The effect of metabolic syndrome and/or hyperglycemia on outcomes of acute ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous thrombolysis9
Evaluation of acute mechanical revascularization in minor stroke (NIHSS score ⩽ 5) and large vessel occlusion: The MOSTE multicenter, randomized, clinical trial protocol9
Recombinant factor VIIa for hemorrhagic stroke treatment at earliest possible time (FASTEST): Protocol for a phase III, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial9
Late Breaking Abstracts9
Characteristics, clinical practice patterns, and outcomes of strokes in India: INSPIRE—A multicentre prospective study9
Association of LDL-cholesterol <1.8 mmol/L and statin use with the recurrence of intracerebral hemorrhage9
Predictors of post-stroke cognitive impairment using acute structural MRI neuroimaging: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
Optimal timing of anticoagulation after acute ischemic stroke with atrial fibrillation (OPTIMAS): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial9
Stroke network performance during the first COVID-19 pandemic stage: A meta-analysis based on stroke network models9
Prevalence of, and risk factors for, cognitive impairment in lacunar stroke9
Association of air pollution with acute ischemic stroke risk in Singapore: a time-stratified case-crossover study9
Associated demographic factors for the recurrence and prognosis of stroke patients within a multiethnic Asian population9
Plasma metabolites, systolic blood pressure, lifestyle, and stroke risk: A prospective cohort study9
Comparison of endoscopic and open surgery in life-threatening large spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage: A propensity-matched analysis9
The incidence of pediatric ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis9
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