A door-to-door prevalence survey of epilepsy was conducted in 3 Sicilian municipalities, as
of November 1, 1987. In phase 1, the screening by questionnaire of 24,496 eligible subjects …

A population study to estimate the prevalence of dementia was carried out amongst the
residents of four rural towns near Pavia in northern Italy. The population included a 40 …

A door-to-door survey was carried out in rural areas of the Cordillera province, Santa Cruz
Department, Bolivia. A cluster sample of 10,124 inhabitants was selected. The aim was to …

The prevalence of several neurological diseases has been estimated in eighteen-year-old
males living in the central provinces of the Iberian Peninsula (Avila, Badajoz, Caceres …

The purpose of our study was to determine the incidence of stroke, case-fatality rate and
disability at 1 year in the Valley of Aosta (Italy) in the years 2004 and 2005. All suspected …

We identified 14 door-to-door prevalence surveys on dementia, parkinsonism or stroke in
Spanish populations fulfilling specific criteria and combined selected age-and sex-specific …

In a direct (door-to-door) epidemiological study, the prevalence rate of cerebrovascular
disease in the rural population of northwest Peloponnese, Greece, was found to be 995 …

Population ageing and improved healthcare may lead to an increase in the prevalence of
stroke. The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of stroke and stroke-related …

A study of the prevalence of major neurologic diseases will be carried out in a rural
population near Ballabgarh, India, using the World Health Organization protocol for …

Abstract Background and Purpose: Data on stroke morbidity are lacking in southern Italy, an
area with about 20 million inhabitants and a mean income lower than the rest of the country …