Long-Term Effects of Specialized Stroke Care With Telemedicine Support in Community Hospitals on Behalf of the Telemedical Project for Integrative Stroke Care (TEMPiS) | Zendy

Heinrich J. Audebert | Zendy; Kathrin Schultes | Zendy; Viola Tietz | Zendy; Peter U. Heuschmann | Zendy; Ulrich Bogdahn | Zendy; Roman L. Haberl | Zendy; Johannes Schenkel | Zendy

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Long-Term Effects of Specialized Stroke Care With Telemedicine Support in Community Hospitals on Behalf of the Telemedical Project for Integrative Stroke Care (TEMPiS)

Author(s) -

Heinrich J. Audebert,

Kathrin Schultes,

Viola Tietz,

Peter U. Heuschmann,

Ulrich Bogdahn,

Roman L. Haberl,

Johannes Schenkel

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.108.529255

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , telemedicine , modified rankin scale , barthel index , cause of death , emergency medicine , intervention (counseling) , acute stroke , physical therapy , health care , activities of daily living , ischemic stroke , nursing , disease , mechanical engineering , ischemia , tissue plasminogen activator , engineering , economics , economic growth

Stroke unit treatment is effective in reducing death and dependency after stroke but is not available in many, particularly rural, areas. The implementation of a stroke network with telemedicine support was associated with improved outcome at 3 months. We report follow-up results at 12 and 30 months after acute stroke.

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