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A neurodegenerative disorder, Alzheimer's disease (AD), is characterized by dementia in which there is an age-related decline in cognition and higher functions. Stroke is a cerebrovascular disorder that frequently presents in old age and is a known risk factor for AD development. However, the association that AD can be a risk factor for stroke is not well-studied.

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Impact of physician empathy on migraine disability and migraineur compliance.

Ann Indian Acad Neurol

August 2012

Department of Medicine, K. J. Somaiya Medical College and Research Center, Somaiya Ayurvihar Complex, Sion, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Aims: We aim to establish the role that perceived physician empathy plays in determining migraineurs' outcomes and compliance with migraine management plans. We checked for associations between perceived physician empathy and clinical outcomes as well as compliance with management plans.

Materials And Methods: 63 migraineurs were enrolled between July and September 2011.

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