Adelaide Stroke Incidence Study - 2

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Non-traumatic Subarachnoid haemorrhage; Stroke - Ischaemic; Intracerebral Haemorrhage; Transent ischemic Attack; Stroke - Haemorrhagic; Ischemic stroke

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621000599875
• Lead Sponsor: Royal Adelaide Hospital

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2021-05-20
• Last Update Posted: 8 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 710

Inclusion Criteria

1.Patients presenting with acute neurological symptoms of potential cerebrovascular aetiology within pre-defined postcodes, over a defined 24 month period.
2.Age greater than or equal to 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

1.Age < 18 years
2.Brain masses/tumours/structural lesions
3.Subdural and extradural hemorrhage
4.Traumatic SAH
5.Other mimics including post seizure palsies, hypoglycemia, metabolic derangement, functional neurological disorders, etc

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Incidence of 'first ever' stroke per 100, 000 people in the Western Suburbs of Adelaide prospectively ascertained using patient hospital presentations, outpatient clinic presentations and patient medical records. <br>[ Baseline]