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ReviewPM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation2026

Weathering the storm: Effect of climate change on acute stroke care and stroke rehabilitation.

Erica M Jones, Aardhra M Venkatachalam, Nneka L Ifejika

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Review in PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Stroke and climate change: A World Stroke Organization scientific statement.International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society · 2026
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  2. Weathering the storm: Effect of climate change on acute stroke care and stroke rehabilitation.PM & R : the journal of injury, function, and rehabilitation · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Erica M JonesDepartment of Neurology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.
Aardhra M VenkatachalamRoss University School of Medicine, Miramar, Florida, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8449-042X
Nneka L IfejikaDepartment of Neurology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5013-622X

Funding

Texas Health Resources Clinical Scholars Program 4
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Climate change has deleterious effects on stroke recovery, disproportionately affecting populations with increased stroke incidence. These effects start prior to the acute care hospitalization, precipitated by environmental etiologies and are sustained throughout the life course of stroke survivors. Health care practitioners play a critical role in identifying these concerns and mitigating their impact through effective strategies at the patient level, interventions at the community level, and advocacy at the state and federal level. As the experts on improvement in function, quality of life, and the mitigation of disability, physiatrists have the opportunity to lead efforts in this space for stroke survivors and their caregivers.

Indexed as

Climate ChangeStrokeStroke RehabilitationHumansQuality of Life

Identifiers

PMID39016015
PMCPMC12903834

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