Evaluating the outcome of stroke: A prospective hospital based study

Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 30-35

  Khan, Salma N ^a   Vohra, Ejaz Ahmed ^a  

^a ZIAUDDIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Glasgow Coma Scale; Modified Rankin Scale; Mortality; Outcome; Stroke stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENDER; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAKISTAN; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANKIN SCALE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

EID: 33847674958     PISSN: 10135472     EISSN: 18119387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Duncan P. A publication for Members of Medical Outcomes Trust 1998; 3:314-6.
2. Johnston KC, Connors AF, Wagner DP. Knaus WA, Wavy XQ, Haley CA. A predictive risk model for outcomes of ischemic stroke. Stroke 2000; 31:448-55.
3. Bhalla A, Gupta IO, Gupta SB. Predicting mortality in stroke. Neurol India 2002; 50:279- 81.
4. Roberts L, Counsel C. Assessment of Clinical Outcomes in Acute Stroke Trials. Stroke 1998; 29:986-91.
5. Sulter G, Steen C, Keyser JD. Use of the Barthel Index and Modified Rankin Scale in Acute Stroke Trials. Stroke 1999; 30:1538-41.
6. Glesham GE. Rehabilitation of the stroke survivor. In; Barnett HJM, Mohr JP, Stein BM, Yatsu FM. Stroke pathophysiology, diagnosis and management, 2nd edition, New York: Churchill Livingstone 1992: 1189-99.
7. Hatano S. Control of stroke in the community, Methodological consideration and protocol of WHO stroke register. Geneva WHO 1973; document no. CVD/S/73.6 rev. 1.
8. Hamidon BB, Raymond AA.The Impact of Diabetes mellitus on in-hospital strokes mortality. J Postgraduate Med 2003;49:307-10.
9. Sandercock PAG, Warlow CP, Starky IR. Predisposing factors for cerebral infarction: the Oxfordshire community stroke project. Br Med J 1989; 298: 75-81.
10. Fiegin VL, Wiebers OD, Nikitin P, O'Fallou WM, Whisnant JP. Risk factors for ischemic stroke in a Russian community. Stroke 1998; 29: 34-9.
11. Caroline TM, Mackerback JP. Socioeconomic difference in stroke among Dutch elderly women. Stroke 1999; 30:357-62.
12. You R, Mcneil JJ, O'malley HM. Risk factors for Lacunar Infarction Syndromes. Neurology 1995; 45:1483-7.
13. Weir CJ, Bradford APJ, Lees KR. The Prognostic value of the GCS following acute stroke. QJ Med 2003; 96:67-74.
14. Leys D, Bandu L, Henon H, Lucas C, Vehier FM, Godefroy O. Clinical outcome in 287 consecutive young adults with ischemic stroke. Neurology 2002:59:26-33.
15. Prasad K. Menon GR. Comparison of the three strategies of verbal scoring of the Glasgow coma scalein - patients withstroke. Cerebrovascular Dis 1998; 8:79-85.
16. Panicker JN, Thomas M, Pavithran K, Nair D, Sarma PS. Morbidity predictors in ischemic stroke. Neurol India 2003; 51:49-51.
17. Razzak AA, Khan BA, Baig SM.Ischemic strokes in young adults of South Asia.J Pak Med Assoc 2002; 52: 417-22.
18. Mahmood NA, Hussain T, Khan IA.Clinical spectrum of stroke in our adult population. Pak Armed Forces Med J 2003; 53: 59-67.
19. Basharat RA, Ellahi A, Tariq M, Saeed A.One- Month Audit of Stroke at PIMS. Pak J Neurol 1999; 5: 12-6.
20. Fayyaz M, Hassan MA, Atique MH. Risk Factors and Early Prognosis in Stroke. Ann King Edward Med Coll Mar 1999; 5: 12-5.
21. Togha M, Bakhtavar K. Factors associated with in-hospital mortality following intracerebral hemorrhage: a three-year study in Tehran, Iran. BMC Neurology 2004; 4:9-11.
22. Henon H, Godefroy O, Leys D. Early predictors of death and disability after acute cerebral ischemic event. Stroke 1995; 26:392-98.
23. Wong KS. Risk factors for early death in acute ischemic stroke and intracerebral hemorrhage. Stroke 1999; 30:2326-30.
24. Basharat RA, Yousuf M, Iqbal J, Khan MM.Frequency of known risk factors for Stroke in poor patients admitted to Lahore General Hospital in 2000. Pak J Med Sci 2002; 18: 280-3.
25. Lefkovtis J. Davis SM, Rossiter SC. Acute stroke outcome: effects of stroke type and risk factors. Aust N Z Med, 1992; 22: 30-5.
26. Ong TZ, Raymond AA. Risk Factors for stroke and predictors of one-month mortality. Singapore Med J 2002; 43: 517-21.
27. Sacco RL. Risk factors and outcome for ischemic stroke. Neurology 1995; 45 Suppl 1: S10-S14.
28. Bamford J, Sandercock P, Dennis M, Burn J, Warlow C.A prospective study of acute Cerebrovascular disease in the community: the Oxfordshire community stroke project 1981-1986. J Neural Neurosurg Psychiatry 1990; 53: 16-22.
29. Vilas AP, Veiga MZ, Santos ME, Abecasis P. Hemorrhage stroke: experience of an internal medicine department. Rev Port Cardio 2001; 20: 157-65.