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    Knowledge, attitude, and practice of stroke and its risk factors and warning symptoms in Ethiopia

    Yohannes Girma Legese; Heran Gethachew; Foad Akmel et al.

    BMC Neurology, Vol. 25 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Abstract Background Stroke is a leading global health issue, accounting for 12% of global deaths, with low- and middle-income countries experiencing the greatest burden. In our country, stroke accounts for 6.23% of deaths, with an age-adjusted death rate of 89.82 per 100,000 people. Lack of…

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    Poststroke fatigue in subacute and chronic stroke rehabilitation phase: prevalence, associated factors and impact on self-efficacy and functional ability

    Yohannes Girma Legese; Foad Akmel; Yazachew Mekonnen et al.

    BMJ Neurology Open, Vol. 8 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disability worldwide, with low-income and middle-income countries accounting for about 87% of stroke-related deaths and disability-adjusted life-years. Among poststroke complications, poststroke fatigue is a common but often…

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    Kinesiophobia and associated factors among patients with cardiac disease attending cardiac units at hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2024: a multicentre cross-sectional study

    Gashaw Jember Belay; Yohannes Girma Legese; Yihalem Belete et al.

    BMJ Open, Vol. 15 No. 6 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background Kinesiophobia is a catastrophic fear of physical activity due to a patient’s overwhelming concerns and sense of vulnerability about cardiac consequences due to activities. However, there was a lack of information regarding kinesiophobia among patients with cardiac disease, particularly…

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    Post stroke fall and associated factors among stroke survivors at hospitals in Jimma town, oromia regional state, Southwest Ethiopia, 2025: a cross sectional study

    Yohannes Girma Legese; Foad Akmel; Keiru Abajebal et al.

    BMC Neurology, Vol. 25 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Abstract Background Post-stroke fall is a common incidence among stroke survivors, and it has several detrimental effects on this group of people. It significantly influences their well-being, increasing morbidity and reducing functional independence. It also leads to limiting activity and…