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Published: January 29, 2026

New app to detect social interactions after stroke may help improve treatment, recovery

American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference 2026, Abstract DP098
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Dr. Bushnell on ISC26 DP098 social interactions overview

Chair of the American Heart Association Stroke Council and chair of the writing group for the Association’s 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Cheryl Bushnell, M.D., M.H.S., FAHA, is also a professor and director of the Center for Transformative Stroke Care in the department of neurology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was not involved in this study.

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Chair of the American Heart Association Stroke Council and chair of the writing group for the Association’s 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Cheryl Bushnell, M.D., M.H.S., FAHA, is also a professor and director of the Center for Transformative Stroke Care in the department of neurology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was not involved in this study.

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Dr. Bushnell on ISC26 DP098 interpreting study results

Chair of the American Heart Association Stroke Council and chair of the writing group for the Association’s 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Cheryl Bushnell, M.D., M.H.S., FAHA, is also a professor and director of the Center for Transformative Stroke Care in the department of neurology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was not involved in this study.

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Chair of the American Heart Association Stroke Council and chair of the writing group for the Association’s 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Cheryl Bushnell, M.D., M.H.S., FAHA, is also a professor and director of the Center for Transformative Stroke Care in the department of neurology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was not involved in this study.

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Dr. Bushnell on ISC26 DP098 expanding beyond research settings next

Chair of the American Heart Association Stroke Council and chair of the writing group for the Association’s 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Cheryl Bushnell, M.D., M.H.S., FAHA, is also a professor and director of the Center for Transformative Stroke Care in the department of neurology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was not involved in this study.

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Dr. Bushnell on ISC26 DP098 avoid social isolation

Chair of the American Heart Association Stroke Council and chair of the writing group for the Association’s 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Cheryl Bushnell, M.D., M.H.S., FAHA, is also a professor and director of the Center for Transformative Stroke Care in the department of neurology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was not involved in this study.

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Dr. Bushnell on ISC26 DP098 avoid social isolation

Chair of the American Heart Association Stroke Council and chair of the writing group for the Association’s 2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke Cheryl Bushnell, M.D., M.H.S., FAHA, is also a professor and director of the Center for Transformative Stroke Care in the department of neurology at Wake Forest University School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was not involved in this study.

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  • Dr. Bushnell on ISC26 DP098 expanding beyond research settings next
  • Dr. Bushnell on ISC26 DP098 avoid social isolation
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