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Validation of the Scandinavian stroke scale in a multicultural population in Brazil
(2012)
Background: The objective of this study was to evaluate the consistency, coherence, and interobserver reliability of the Portuguese version of the Scandinavian Stroke Scale (SSS) in a multicultural population of stroke. ...
Prevalence of stroke survival in rural communities living in northern Peru
(Public Library of Science, 2021)
Background and purpose Stroke is the leading cause of neurological impairment in the South American Andean region. However, the epidemiology of stroke in the region has been poorly characterized. Methods We conducted a ...
Knowledge about stroke in Belo Horizonte, Brazil: a community-based study using an innovative video approach
(Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra, 2019)
Stroke: causes and clinical features
Stroke is a clinically defined syndrome of acute, focal neurological
deficit attributed to vascular injury (infarction, haemorrhage) of the
central nervous system. Stroke is the second leading cause of death
and disability ...
Trends in the burden of stroke in Mexico: A national and subnational analysis of the global burden of disease 1990–2019
(Elsevier, 2022)
Background: Scarce epidemiological information on stroke in Mexico impedes evidence-based decisions and debilitates the design of effective prevention programmes at the local level. Methods: Ecological and secondary analysis ...
Characterization of patients with embolic strokes of undetermined source in the navigate esus randomized trial
(Elsevier, 2018-06)
Background: The New Approach Rivaroxaban Inhibition of Factor Xa in a Global Trial vs. ASA to Prevent Embolism in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (NAVIGATE-ESUS) trial is a randomized phase-III trial comparing ...