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...next year. “The more you see the more accurate the predictions will be,” Ramoni said, adding that he hoped to get enough data to build models for different ethnic groups. Deputy Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorder and Stroke Walter J. Koroshetz said the findings were interesting, but more studies would need to be conducted to test whether they were applicable to the general population, which would indicate whether the interactions identified are universal or only pertain to the 569 individuals in the study. “If this pattern is predictive...
...that further studies can be carried out with a larger pool of patients,” Smith said. While advances in stroke treatments such as tPA and in clot-identifying technologies such as CT scans are positive strides, there is another important factor in fighting strokes, said Walter J. Koroshetz, director of MGH Stroke Service and co-author with Smith. He said that educating patients about new technologies is as important as the developments themselves. According to Koroshetz, “The main theme here is that things are changing rapidly, that the technology seems to be going ahead...