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Projected stroke volumes to provide a 10-year direction for New Zealand stroke services.
CONCLUSION: Efforts to optimise stroke service performance and, increasingly, stroke prevention are required to ensure that the New Zealand Health Service will be able to manage the increased volumes of patients. Better data is required to validate the presented figures, which are largely based on unvalidated health administrative data. PMID: 29927912 [PubMed - in process]
Source: New Zealand Medical Journal - June 22, 2018 Category: General Medicine Tags: N Z Med J Source Type: research

New Zealand hospital stroke service provision.
CONCLUSION: Hospital location is associated with differences in stroke services provision across New Zealand and ongoing work is required to optimise consistent access to best practice care. These results, in conjunction with an ongoing (REGIONS Care) study, will be used to determine whether this affects patient outcomes. PMID: 33332337 [PubMed - in process]
Source: New Zealand Medical Journal - December 19, 2020 Category: General Medicine Tags: N Z Med J Source Type: research

Incidence of stroke and traumatic brain injury in New Zealand: contrasting the BIONIC and ARCOS-IV studies.
CONCLUSIONS: Differences in TBI and stroke incidence suggest targeting prevention very differently for the two groups. Incidence profiles suggest TBI is much more common; and a need to target males and those of Māori ethnicity for TBI prevention. PMID: 31563926 [PubMed - in process]
Source: New Zealand Medical Journal - October 1, 2019 Category: General Medicine Tags: N Z Med J Source Type: research

Documented incontinence after stroke: a secondary analysis of a cohort study. Reducing Ethnic and Geographic Inequities to Optimise New Zealand Stroke Care (REGIONS Care)
CONCLUSION: This study likely underestimated incontinence prevalence after stroke, although incontinence was associated with increased mortality and probability of living in residential care.PMID:36521085
Source: New Zealand Medical Journal - December 15, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: E Jean C Hay-Smith Stephanie G Thompson Mark Weatherall Annamarei Ranta Source Type: research