cerebrovascular accident Stroke
Conditions
Interventions
Standardized, regular check ups during one year after the initial event,
performed at the SPC in our outpatient neurology department.
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age at least 18 years 2. Stroke (ischemic or haemorrhagic) 3. Visitor of the AMC outpatient clinic
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Stroke caused by subarachnoidal haemorrhage or cerebral venous sinus thrombosis 2. Dissection of the carotid artery (these patients have no cardiovascular risk factors for stroke recurrence) 3. No informed consent obtained
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome is a composite score on a newly proposed stroke-prevention-scale. This composite score will be calculated based on the presence or absence of the risk factors and the established relative risk (RR) as published in the literature. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Stroke caused by subarachnoidal haemorrhage or cerebral venous sinus thrombosis 2. Dissection of the carotid artery (these patients have no cardiovascular risk factors for stroke recurrence) 3. No informed consent obtained | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed