- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Research
- Business, Innovation, and Economy
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
Institut Català de la Salut
2013-2024
Government of Catalonia
2019
(1) Background: AF-related strokes will triple by 2060, are associated with an increased risk of cognitive decline, and alone or in combination, be one the main health economic burdens on European population. The goal this paper is to describe incidence new AF stroke, decline mortality among people at high for AF. (2) Methods: Multicenter, observational, retrospective, community-based studies were conducted from 1 January 2015 31 December 2021. setting was primary care centers. A total...
(1) Background: Previous studies have identified disparities in stroke care and outcomes by sex. Therefore, the main objective of this study was to evaluate average cost existence differences provision biological (2) Methods: This observational adhered recommendations STROBE statement. The calculation costs performed based on production service or rate paid for a set services, depending availability corresponding information. (3) Results: A total 336 patients were included, which 47.9%...
A wide variety of factors influence stroke prognosis, including age, severity and comorbid conditions; but most current information about outcomes safety is derived from patients at 3 - 12 months mostly coming the hospital activity. The aim this study to evaluate whether treatment strategies have a differential impact on long-survival after acute ischemic among men versus women.Acute identified population-based register between January 1, 2011 December 31, 2012 were included, they classified...
After a stroke, families require the coordinated assistance of health and social care. Currently there is lack comprehensive evaluation assessment tools to identify discharge needs, separate management resources, access these services variable between regions.The main objective this study was assess factors associated with risk dependency after stroke propose suitable instrument for identifying patients at higher risk.This 2-year prospective community cohort. The primary outcome recognized...
Background : Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac tachyarrhythmia encountered in clinical practice affecting up to 10% of population over 60 years old and its prevalence rises with age. The main goals were characterize AF patient after initial diagnosis determine overall survival. Methods It a real-life observational study 269 subjects an randomly selected. collected variables were: sociodemographic, cardiovascular complications/comorbidities (CVCs) included CHA 2 DS -VASc...
Introduction: Stroke is characterized by its complexity as a result of residual deficits, dependence in basic activities daily living, and new needs for caregivers. The purpose this study was to propose nursing interventions accordance with general practice provide continuity care stroke patients across the stroke-recovery trajectory support caregivers beyond patient’s length stay. Methods: This longitudinal prospective population-based cohort all cases recorded inpatient first episode that...