Incidence, Event Rates, and Early Outcome of Stroke in Dublin, Ireland
Author(s) -
Peter J. Kelly,
Gloria Crispino,
Orla C. Sheehan,
Lisa A. Kelly,
Michael Marnane,
Áine Merwick,
Niamh Han,
Danielle Ní Chróinín,
Elizabeth Callaly,
Dawn Harris,
Gillian Horgan,
Emma B. Williams,
Joseph Duggan,
Lorraine Kyne,
Patricia McCormack,
Eamon Dolan,
David Williams,
Joan T. Moroney,
Cecily Kelleher,
Leslie Daly
Publication year - 2012
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.111.645721
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , incidence (geometry) , event (particle physics) , pediatrics , emergency medicine , quantum mechanics , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , engineering
The World Health Organization has emphasized the importance of international population-based data for unbiased surveillance of stroke incidence and outcome. To date, few such studies have been conducted using recommended gold-standard ascertainment methods. We conducted a large, population-based stroke study in Dublin, Ireland.
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