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How to unfasten the Spanish Stroke Belt? Andalusia chooses research
Andalusia in southern Spain, one of the largest regions in the European Union, has made a profound economic and social transformation that has led to establishment of a modern universal public health care system. However, due to its high stroke mortality rates, Andalusia is still known as the ‘Spanish Stroke Belt’. To fight these figures, successive initiatives culminated in the launch of the Andalusian Plan for Stroke Care, to be developed during the period of 2011 to 2014. In addition, involved professionals have hypothesized that clinical and experimental research may contribute to improving stroke care in our commu...
Source: International Journal of Stroke - July 15, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: J. Montaner, M. D. Jiménez‐Hernández, J. López‐Barneo Tags: Panorama Source Type: research

Stroke Subtypes and Comorbidity among Ischemic Stroke Patients in Brasilia and Cuenca: A Brazilian–Spanish Cross-cultural Study
Background: With the increase in life expectancy worldwide, changes in stroke subtypes and burden of stroke population are expected in both developing and developed countries. Prevalence of stroke subtypes and comorbidity in ischemic stroke patients was assessed in Brasilia, Brazil, and Cuenca, Spain.Methods: This was an international (Brazilian-Spanish) cross-sectional study. Stroke subtypes were assessed by means of Trial of ORG 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST) classification. Modified Rankin scale was used to measure functional recovery and the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale for Geriatrics (CIRS-G) was used to a...
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - January 24, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Francisco Javier Carod-Artal, Jardiel Omar Casanova Lanchipa, Luis Miguel Cruz Ramírez, Noelia Sánchez Pérez, Fátima M. Siacara Aguayo, Isabel Gómez Moreno, Lourdes Gómez Romero, Luciene Ferreira Coral, Daniele Stieven Trizotto, Clarissa Menezes Mor Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research