Stroke and Muscle atrophy

Summary:

Muscle atrophy is found among people with Stroke, especially for people who are male, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Muscle atrophy with Stroke. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 48 people who have Stroke from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Stroke?

Stroke (sudden death of a portion of the brain cells due to a lack of oxygen) is found to be associated with 2,309 drugs and 3,030 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Stroke.

What is Muscle atrophy?

Muscle atrophy (a decrease in the mass of the muscle) is found to be associated with 1,054 drugs and 1,955 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Muscle atrophy.

On Jul, 09, 2026

48 people who have Stroke and Muscle Atrophy are studied.

Would you have Muscle atrophy when you have Stroke?

Gender of people who have Stroke and experienced Muscle Atrophy *:

female: 43.18 %
male: 56.82 %

Age of people who have Stroke and experienced Muscle Atrophy *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

High Blood Pressure: 15 people, 31.25%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 13 people, 27.08%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 11 people, 22.92%
Pain: 4 people, 8.33%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (a progressive disease that makes it hard to breathe): 4 people, 8.33%
Transient Ischaemic Attack (a transient episode of neurologic dysfunction caused by ischemia (loss of blood flow)): 2 people, 4.17%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 4.17%
Vitamin B12 Deficiency: 1 person, 2.08%
Coronary Heart Disease (narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries): 1 person, 2.08%
Atherosclerosis (disorder of the arteries): 1 person, 2.08%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Humira: 13 people, 27.08%
Amlodipine: 11 people, 22.92%
Sertraline: 11 people, 22.92%
Aggrenox: 11 people, 22.92%
Xarelto: 9 people, 18.75%
Lipitor: 8 people, 16.67%
Eliquis: 7 people, 14.58%
Benazepril Hydrochloride: 6 people, 12.50%
Crestor: 5 people, 10.42%
Edarbyclor: 4 people, 8.33%

Common symptoms for these people *:

Headache (pain in head): 23 people, 47.92%
Chest Pain: 13 people, 27.08%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 12 people, 25.00%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 10 people, 20.83%
Weakness: 10 people, 20.83%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 18.75%
Weight Decreased: 9 people, 18.75%
Influenza Like Illness: 8 people, 16.67%
Head Injury: 8 people, 16.67%
Muscle Injury: 7 people, 14.58%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take medications and have Muscle atrophy?

- Check whether Muscle atrophy is associated with a drug or a condition

Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Stroke (334,635 reports)
Muscle atrophy (15,319 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Muscle atrophy:

Muscle atrophy (1,054 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Muscle atrophy:

Muscle atrophy (1,955 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Muscle atrophy and Stroke, and their synonyms.

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