Principal Investigator
Byung-Chul Lee
Contact: Hee-Joon Bae
Department of Neurology,
Seoul National University College of Medicine,
Stroke Center,
Seoul National University
Bundang Hospital, 82, Gumi-ro 173 beon-gil,
Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do 463-707,
Korea.
braindoc@snu.ac.kr
Summary
| Country | Korea |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator | Byung-Chul Lee |
| Contact person (email) | Hee-Joon Bae (braindoc@snu.ac.kr) |
| Key publication/reference | Yu et al. Stroke 2013;44:786-788 |
| Years in which study conducted | 2007-2008 |
| Sample | |
| Size | 620 (n=353 for detailed 3m assessment) |
| Population: Hospital/community | Hospital |
| Selection: consecutive/random | Consecutive |
| Admit with previous stroke? | Yes |
| Admit with TIA? | No |
| Age range | 12-93 |
| Number of centres | 12 |
| Control group: number, population, selection | None |
| Assessment | |
| Initial: Time and data collected/tests administered | Within 2 weeks: VRF, MRI, function |
| Detailed | 3m: 60-minute K-VCIHS-NP, IQCODE, function |
| Subsequent (follow-ups) | None beyond the 3m assessment |
| Stroke-related data | NIHSS |
| Functional tests/data | Korean IADL Scale, Rankin |
| Other medical tests/data | None |
| Neuropsychological tests | Test battery (K-VCIHS-NP), MMSE |
| MRI scans, when and how many | Within 7 days of symptoms |
| PET scans | No |
| Psychiatric exams/diagnoses | Dementia (DSM-IV) |
| Intervention trialled? | No |
CT=computed tomography scan, MedHx=medical history, VRF=vascular risk factors (hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, obesity, smoking etc.), NΨ=neuropsychological, TIA=transient ischemic attack, m=month, y=year
