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• Original Research

  Published 8 October 2026

  Barriers to intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: a retrospective case report series from Honduras

  Jesús Antonio Rodríguez Santos · Iván Pineda · Eliezer Cardona · Carlos Maradiaga · Juan Galeano · Laura Giacaman · Selvin Z. Reyes-Garcia

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1946997

• Case Report

  Published 30 September 2026

  Case Report: Flossing intervention for chronic upper limb spasticity after childhood-onset stroke

  Shuichi Sasaki · Naonobu Takahira · Yuzo Ono · Keiichiro Aoki · Sora Kurosaki · Marina Moteki · Risa Fujita · Tomonori Kenmoku

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1952839

• Original Research

  Published 28 September 2026

  A prospective study evaluating clopidogrel resistance among patients with ischemic cerebrovascular events across different ethnic groups in Israel

  Fadi Shbat · Karine Beiruti Wiegler · Najib Dally · Elias Saad · Saher Srour · Elizabeth Eshel · Adi Sharabi Nov · Radi Shahien · Ronen Leker · Naaem Simaan

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1908099

• Original Research

  Published 28 September 2026

  Electrophysiological signature of stroke recovery: investigating EEG biomarkers for prognostic insights

  Majid Khalili-Ardali · Vivek Sharma · Tarandeep Singh Mandahar · Francisco Páscoa dos Santos · Paul Tiesinga · Nick Ramsey

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1894659

• Original Research

  Published 24 September 2026

  Outpatient occupational therapy access for rural stroke survivors: barriers as perceived by therapists

  Emily A. Stevens · Lexie J. Pfeifer · Matt P. Malcolm

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1850977

• Original Research

  Published 24 September 2026

  Sex differences in risk factors, stroke etiology, treatment characteristics, and outcomes after endovascular treatment for anterior circulation ischemic stroke

  Marieta Peycheva · Charlotte Berger · Marino Costa · Lee Siegenthaler · Fiona Huber · Ismaël Rizzo · Marina Krasteva · Morin Beyeler · Tatiana Bremova-Ertl · Nedelina Slavova · Pasquale Mordasini · Roza M. Umarova · Philipp Bücke · Kateryna Antonenko · Angelika Hoffmann · Sara Pilgram-Pastor · Mirjam R. Heldner

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1946990

• Editorial

  Published 22 September 2026

  Editorial: Stroke research in the elderly: addressing ageism and prognostication

  Hipólito Nzwalo · Miguel Barboza · Nicola Logallo

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1978900

• Original Research

  Published 21 September 2026

  The Quindío stroke network: impact of an integrated care model on mortality and functional outcomes in a middle-income country

  Laura Sofía García-Espinosa · Ángel Basilio Corredor-Quintero · Ricardo Andrés Lineros-Franco · Adriana Hernández-Cardona · Ivett Natalia Loaiza-Giraldo · Felipe Torres-Gómez · Jorge Luis Igirio-Gamero

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1916617

• Review

  Published 21 September 2026

  Reframing moyamoya vasculopathy within steno-occlusive disease of the circle of Willis

  Takahiro Ota

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1890618

• Editorial

  Published 15 September 2026

  Editorial: Distal, medium vessel occlusion stroke: epidemiology, diagnostics, treatment options, and outcome prediction

  Gabriel Broocks · Panagiotis Papanagiotou · Leonard L. L. Yeo · Anil Gopinathan · Eytan Raz · Lukas Meyer

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1967379

• Brief Research Report

  Published 15 September 2026

  Serum BDNF in subacute stroke: effects of a four-week aerobic exercise intervention in the PHYS-STROKE trial

  Torsten Rackoll · Lea Doppelbauer · Konrad Neumann · Alexander Heinrich Nave

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1897859

• Original Research

  Published 3 September 2026

  Reducing onset-to-door times through the implementation of a prehospital large vessel occlusion bypass protocol: the Oahu experience

  Chung-Huan Sun · Ian Chun · Kazuma Nakagawa · Stacy Brown · Samuel Tsappidi · Ferdinand Hui · Yi Zhang · Rony Salem · Guangxiang Zhang · Daniel Galanis · Matthew Koenig

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1903852

• Perspective

  Published 25 August 2026

  Cardiometabolic drugs after stroke: time to embrace SGLT2 inhibitors and incretin-based therapies?

  Håkon Ihle-Hansen · Hege Ihle-Hansen · Rolf A. Blauenfeldt · Jesse Dawson · Søren Z. Diederichsen · Guri Hagberg

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1918465

• Original Research

  Published 24 August 2026

  Access to stroke rehabilitation services for patients discharged from the Mulago National Referral Hospital Neurology unit, Kampala—Uganda: a mixed-methods study

  Ronald Bwambale · Ronald Ssenyonga · Mark Kaddumukasa · Martha Sajatovic · Aggrey David Mukose

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1913292

• Original Research

  Published 21 August 2026

  Quality monitoring in telestroke networks: real-world insights from survey response data and literature review

  Ayush Agarwal · Christine Tunkl · Alexandra Krauss · Emily R. Ramage · Mirjam R. Heldner · Stefan T. Gerner · Teresa Ullberg · Leonardo A. Carbonera · Jatinder S. Minhas · Aristeidis Katsanos · Matias J. Alet · Abdul H. K. Y. Khan · Faddi Saleh Valez · Tamer Roushdy · Linxin Li · Bogdan Ciopleias · Zhe Kang Law · Radhika Lotlikar · Susanna M. Zuurbier · Maria G. Mosconi · Shirsho Shreyan · Shakti Shrestha · Gisele S. Silva · Annemarei Ranta

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1879025

• Original Research

  Published 21 August 2026

  CFAST: a simplified and culturally adapted stroke education tool for Chinese communities

  Haroon Khan · Yang Wang · Jing Chen · Xiao-Bing Xie · Wei Xu · Meng Li · Dong-Ling Huang · Jiannan Xiao · Chuan-Cheng Ren

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1845862

• Systematic Review

  Published 14 August 2026

  Stroke in non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis: a patient-level systematic review of clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes

  Ahmed Aljabali · Deema Alhayali · Hallie Taylor-Wedge · Todd A. Laffaye · Majd Al-Ahmed · Ayham Harahsheh · Mohammed Alamoush · Khaled Dweik · Mayowa A. Osundiji · Amir A. Mbonde · Cumara B. O'Carroll · Bart M. Demaerschalk · Ehab Harahsheh

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1915602

• Original Research

  Published 14 August 2026

  Association between poor blood pressure control and intracranial haemorrhage-related mortality in patients with atrial fibrillation receiving oral anticoagulation: a retrospective observational cohort study

  Jin Un Kim · Zhen Cahilog · Zehra Kadani · Teledalase Olajoyegbe · Darren Fernandes · Dhiraj Ail · Karishma Oojageer · Telma Da Silva · Saeedur Rahman · Peter Kabunga

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1840317

• Original Research

  Published 14 August 2026

  Higher allostatic load at hospitalization is linked to worse outcome 90 days after stroke

  Eva Birgitte Aamodt · Karim Borei · Thomas Potter · Farhaan Vahidy

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1847419

• Original Research

  Published 7 August 2026

  Admission direct bilirubin and direct bilirubin-to-lymphocyte ratio as exploratory markers of early severity and in-hospital functional status in acute ischemic stroke

  Yingxia Li · Ruixing Zhang · Yang Luo · Youquan Gu

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1800285

• Review

  Published 31 July 2026

  Post-stroke glymphatic and meningeal lymphatic dysfunction: mechanisms, imaging evidence, and translational challenges

  Jin Yang · Ting Wang · Yaoyue Hu · Cuiying Liu · Tianliang Shi · Heng Zhao

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1861562

• Original Research

  Published 29 July 2026

  Sex differences in location of initial diagnosis and discharge destination among medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries with post-stroke aphasia

  Molly M. Jacobs · Charles Ellis

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1904901

• Original Research

  Published 28 July 2026

  Anemia impacts short-term and long-term mortality risk after acute ischemic stroke

  Chen Ee Low · Hon Jen Wong · Chun En Yau · Jia Yang Tan · Yao Neng Teo · Yao Hao Teo · Jasper R. Senff · Reinier Tack · Andrew F. W. Ho · Bernard P. L. Chan · Leonard L. L. Yeo · Joshua Y. P. Yeo · Ching-Hui Sia · Benjamin Y. Q. Tan

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1859301

• Original Research

  Published 24 July 2026

  Associations between hearing difficulty, labor force status, and health burden in young stroke survivors

  Elizabeth Tobener · Molly Jacobs · Charles Ellis

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1807741

• Original Research

  Published 23 July 2026

  Clinical characteristics and frequent risk factors in young adult patients with stroke at a tertiary care hospital in Honduras

  Kivian Obed Matamoros Padilla · Roberto Daniel Padilla Valeriano · Eleonora Espinoza-Turcio · Henry Noel Castro-Ramos · Lysien Ivania Zambrano · Selvin Z. Reyes-Garcia

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1887056

• Review

  Published 20 July 2026

  Autophagy in ischemic stroke: pathophysiology, therapeutics, and challenges ahead

  Tshibambe N. Tshimbombu · Arsene Daniel Nyalundja · Gates Mulume Iragi · Josué Aganze Mwambali · Samira Braimah Shardow · Melissa Ewurakua Amoako · Kyle E. Thurmann · Daniel I. Gonzalez · Paige Banyas · Judea Wiggins · Supreet Kaur

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1769395

• Original Research

  Published 14 July 2026

  Impaired left atrial strain is associated with acute ischemic stroke in patients without atrial fibrillation

  Robert Trueick · Jonathan Shpigelman · Omar Dabash · John McCallig · Muhammad Ahmad Ashfaque · Muneeb Quidwai · Lisa Donaghy · Patricia Guilfoyle · Lavanya Saiva · James O'Neill · Michael J. Daly

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1838151

• Brief Research Report

  Published 8 July 2026

  Association between educational attainment and discharge disposition following incident stroke hospitalization: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study

  Ning Li · Erin L. Abner · Silvia Koton · Lena Mathews · Kunihiro Matsushita · Anna M. Kucharska-Newton

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1847066

• Original Research

  Published 7 July 2026

  Age, race, and education as moderators of post-stroke cognitive decline following dental care

  Michael H. Parrish · Leonardo Bonilha · Karly Pikel · Caitlin Scott · Stefanie Wood · Haley N. VerKuilen · Souvik Sen

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1807730

• Correction

  Published 6 July 2026

  Correction: Comparison of admitting neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio with baseline NIH stroke scale score in discriminating poor 30-day stroke outcome among Nigerian Africans

  Oladotun V. Olalusi · Joseph Yaria · Akintomiwa Makanjuola · Rufus Akinyemi · Mayowa Owolabi · Adesola Ogunniyi

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1917786

• Original Research

  Published 1 July 2026

  Acute treatment of ischemic stroke in 19 Sámi language administrative municipalities in the rural inland of Northern Sweden

  Elisabeth Ronne Engström · Christoffer Nyberg · Mia von Euler

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1759945

• Original Research

  Published 29 June 2026

  Application of TOAST criteria, comorbidities and outcomes in patients with ischemic stroke: multicenter collaboration in the Dominican Republic

  Ryna Then · Maria Muñoz · Cristina Ramos · Marcos Mota · Priscilla Sepulveda · Lisa José · Luis Suazo · Francisco Mendez · Yahaira Franco · Cosme González Villamán · Acela Gonell · Violiza Inoa · Gillian Gordon Perue · Manuel Colomé-Hidalgo · Nadja García

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1877826

• Brief Research Report

  Published 29 June 2026

  Acute cerebrovascular disease in the Philippine Neurological Association One Database (PNA1DB)—patient profiles and disparities between public and private hospitals

  Robert N. Gan · Jose Leonard R. Pascual V · Maria Epifania V. Collantes · John Harold B. Hiyadan · Dan Neftalie A. Juangco · Ma. Cristina Z. Macrohon-Valdez · Cyrus G. Escabillas · Christian Oliver C. Co · Gemmalynn B. Sarapuddin · Maria Teresa A. Cañete · Raquel M. Alvarez · Belinda L. Mesina-Nepomuceno · Johnny K. Lokin · Marie Charmaine Sy Lukban · Rosalina E. Picar

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1835562

• Original Research

  Published 29 June 2026

  Sex differences in imaging features including cerebral amyloid angiopathy markers in intracerebral hemorrhage

  Trine Apostolaki-Hansson · Christine Kremer · Amir Hillal · Cheryl Carcel · Teresa Ullberg · Bo Norrving · Jesper Petersson

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1810711

• Original Research

  Published 25 June 2026

  Attributable risk and time trend in hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke mortality due to high sodium intake in Zhenjiang City from 2010 to 2021: an Age-Period-Cohort (APC) analysis

  Xiaoyong Gu · Yuelan Zhu · Hongyu Wang · Lu Xu · Jiajia He

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1722772

• Review

  Published 24 June 2026

  Treatment of carotid stenosis: an updated review

  Antônio Vinícius Pimentel Lima · Maria Victória Pimentel Lima · Marina Trombin Marques · Vivian Dias Batista Gagliardi · Rubens Jose Gagliardi

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1849877

• Original Research

  Published 19 June 2026

  Beneficial effects of the novel first-in-class compound DX243 on ischemic outcomes following in vitro and in vivo models of stroke

  Quentin Marlier · Alexia Boreux · Arnaud Rives · Dario Mosca · Helene Michaux · Louisa Schmitz · Pierre Attali · Stéphane Silvente · Philippe Lefebvre · Brigitte Malgrange · Nicolas Caron

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1802085

• Community Case Study

  Published 8 June 2026

  Closing the stroke care gap: a collaborative, self-sustainable telemedicine enabled model from rural Nepal

  Khechar Nath Paudel · Mahesh Kumar Khanal · Lekhjung Thapa · Raju Paudel · Christoph Gumbinger · Apsara Hamal · Christine Tunkl

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1818548

• Case Report

  Published 4 June 2026

  Flow diverters for intracranial aneurysm embolization with coil embolization in children with ruptured aneurysm: two cases reports

  Quan Zhou · Shixin Jiang · Bingbing Wang · Feng Guo

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1775674

• Original Research

  Published 25 May 2026

  Improving stroke outcomes through progressive implementation of stroke unit care in Brazil: a longitudinal observational study

  Giovani Noll · Artur Francisco Schumacher Schuh · Lenise Valler · Andrea Garcia de Almeida · Rosane Brondani · Magda Carla Ouriques Martins · Gustavo Weiss · Angélica Dal Pizzol · Letícia Costa Rebello · Luiz Antônio Nasi · Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1825941

• Systematic Review

  Published 15 May 2026

  Association of hyponatremia and risk of in-hospital mortality in patients with acute stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Prachi Sharma · Anuradha Pawar · Manabesh Nath · Deepti Vibha · Pradeep Kumar

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1816483

• Original Research

  Published 8 May 2026

  Stroke survivors' and carers' experiences of nutritional care after stroke: a qualitative study

  Alex Lang · Sharon Geva · Nicholas R. Evans · Francesca Cavallerio · Débora Vasconcelos e Sá · Ali Ali · Simon Nichols · Sanjoy K. Deb

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1733430

• Original Research

  Published 28 April 2026

  NIH Stroke Scale and age predict early post-stroke cognitive impairment

  Faddi Saleh Velez · Cameron D. Owens · Jennifer Hotson · Andrea Loggini · Ana Luyza Oliveira Santos · Demian Rudyk · Daniela Mercado Pena · Melba Zuniga-Gutierrez · Maria Cedeno-Bruzual · Laura Boada Robayo · Cheyenne Gutierrez · Kate Singleton · Zyanna Stuart · Evgeny Sidorov · Andriy Yabluchanskiy · Camila Bonin Pinto

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1762758

• Original Research

  Published 28 April 2026

  Real-world characteristics and outcomes of ischemic stroke: a Peruvian multicenter analysis from the RES-Q registry

  Marla Gallo-Guerrero · Wilfor Aguirre-Quispe · Camila Nicole Gallo-Lazarte · Sofía Stefanie Sanchez-Boluarte · Antero Peralta-Mestas · Liliana E. Rodriguez Kadota · Ivan José Aliaga Cordova · William Bayona Pancorbo · Manuel Moquillaza-Valle

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1783830

• Original Research

  Published 14 April 2026

  Collateral status predicts functional outcome in early-treated large-core anterior circulation stroke

  Andrés Gallardo · Pablo M. Lavados · Pablo Albiña-Palmarola · Gabriel Cavada · Andrés Roldán · Verónica V. Olavarría

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1755828

• Original Research

  Published 13 April 2026

  Identifying wakeup stroke routine treatments in the emergency departments

  Mehari Gebreyohanns · Sidarrth Prasad · Kim D. Barker · Joshua D. E. Amos · Erica M. Jones · Lindsay M. Riskey · Daiwai M. Olson · Asmiet K. Techan · Ty A. Johnson · Nneka L. Ifejika

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1814085

• Clinical Trial

  Published 13 April 2026

  Comparison of primary and secondary stroke outcomes between government and private healthcare institutions: insights from the SPRINT India trial

  Shweta Jain Verma · Bhavya Nanda · Paramdeep Kaur · Arya Devi K. S. · Deepti Arora · Aneesh Dhasan · P. N. Sylaja · Dheeraj Khurana · Vijaya Pamidimukkala · Biman Kanti Ray · Vivek Nambiar · Sanjith Aaron · Gaurav Mittal · Aparna R. Pai · Sankar Prasad Gorthi · Somasundaram Kumaravelu · Yerasu Muralidhar Reddy · Sunil Narayan · Nomal Chandra Borah · Rupjyoti Das · Girish Baburao Kulkarni · Vikram Huded · Thomas Mathew · Rohit Bhatia · Pawan Kumar Ojha · Jayanta Roy · Anand Girish Vaishnav · Arvind Sharma · Abhishek Pathak · Sanjeev Kumar Bhoi · Sudhir Sharma · Sulena Sulena · Aralikatte Onkarappa Saroja · Neetu Ramrakhiani · Madhusudhan Byadarahalli Kempegowda · Mahesh Kate · Tina George · Ivy Sebastian · Meenakshi Sharma · Rupinder Dhaliwal · Jeyaraj D. Pandian

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1805422

• Study Protocol

  Published 31 March 2026

  Study protocol for the Vivistim GRASP registry: capturing real-world outcomes of paired vagus nerve stimulation in the chronic stroke population

  Shannon J. Doherty · Cecília N. Prudente · Reema Adham Hinds · David Pierce · Navzer D. Engineer · John Carrithers · Diana Hansen · W. Brent Tarver

  Frontiers in Stroke

  doi 10.3389/fstro.2026.1751659