Background Few studies have examined both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke to identify
prognostic factors associated to long-term stroke survival. We investigated long-term survival …

Case fatality rate is considered a main determinant of stroke mortality trends. We applied the
World Health Organization's Stroke STEPS to identify case fatality rates in a community …

Background The incidence of ischemic stroke has increased among adults aged 18 to 64
years, yet little is known about relationships between specific risk factors and outcomes. This …

Background: Diabetes is an established risk factor for stroke. Compared to nondiabetic
patients, diabetic patients also have an increased risk of new vascular events and death …

Background Compared with high-income countries, sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries
experience a comparatively higher early mortality from stroke. However, data on long-term …

BACKGROUND: To compare risk factors, stroke characteristics, and short-term prognosis
between diabetic and nondiabetic young ischemic stroke patients to provide information for …

Aim The objective of this study is to compare trends in outcomes for intracerebral
hemorrhagic stroke in people with or without type 2 diabetes in Spain between 2003 and …

Background and Purpose—Recent data on stroke mortality in diabetics in the United States
is lacking. We investigated trends in diabetes prevalence and stroke morality among …

Background and Purpose—Although diabetes is a strong risk factor for stroke, it is still
unclear whether stroke subtype, severity, and prognosis are different in diabetic and …

Abstract Background Overall, 75.2% of deaths from stroke occur in low-and middle-income
countries. Mexico is a middle-income country with little information about the prognosis of …