Fundamento: El ictus es la segunda causa de muerte y la primera causa de discapacidad
en Europa. El número de pacientes con ictus muestra una tendencia de crecimiento rápido …

Background Stroke is the second cause of death and the first cause of disability in Europe.
The number of stroke patients shows a rapidly increasing due to the increase in the elderly …

Background. Although the burden of stroke in terms of mortality and disability has been well
documented in previous years, data after 2000 are limited. Therefore, the aim of this paper …

methods: We conducted a systematic review of the studies published since 2010 that
provided information on the crude incidence rate (CIR) and adjusted incidence rate of CVD …

Introducción Alrededor de 15 millones de personas sufren un ictus cada año, de los que un
10-15% ocurre en menores de 50 años (ictus en el adulto joven). La prevalencia de los …

Introducción. En un estudio de incidencia de ictus de base poblacional y amplio
denominador, es conveniente la realización previa de un estudio piloto. Objetivo. Presentar …

Background and Purpose—Comparable data on stroke incidence across European
countries are lacking because previous studies have used different methods of case …

Background and purpose: Comparable data on stroke incidence across European countries
are lacking because previous studies have used different methods of case ascertainment …

Despite major improvements in primary prevention and acute treatment over the last
decades, stroke is still a devastating disease. At the beginning of the 21st century, the age …

Reliable data on stroke incidence and prevalence are essential for calculating the burden of
stroke and the planning of prevention and treatment of stroke patients. In the current study …