Principal Investigator
Dr Abdel Douiri
Senior Lecturer, Primary Care & Public Health Sciences
King's College London
London, UK
abdel.douiri@kcl.ac.uk
Summary
Country | UK |
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Principal Investigator | Dr Abdel Douiri |
Contact person (email) | abdel.douiri@kcl.ac.uk |
Key publication/reference | Wolfe CD, et al. PLoS Med 2011;8(5):e1001033 Douiri A, et al. Stroke 2013;44(1):138-45 |
Years in which study conducted | 1995-present (2017, ongoing register) |
Sample | |
Sample size | Over 6000 |
Population: Hospital/community | Community |
Selection: consecutive/random | Consecutive |
Admit with previous stroke? | Yes |
Admit with TIA? | No |
Age range | All ages |
Number of centres | Patients living in Lambeth and Southwark, inner city South London. At the 2011 census, denominator population was 357, 308. |
Control group: number, population, selection | Population-based register |
Assessment | |
Initial: Time and data collected/tests administered | Within first week/onset: MedHx, function, VRF, NIHSS, MMSE/AMT, management. |
First detailed assessment | Within first week: as above |
Subsequent (follow-ups) | 3m, and yearly thereafter: MMSE/AMT, HAD, BI, FAI, QoL, social network, management |
Stroke-related data | NIHSS; GCS |
Functional tests/data | ADL, IADL |
Neuropsychological tests | Test battery |
Genetics data | NA |
Other medical tests/data | Blood test |
MRI scans, when and how many | Stroke onset |
PET scans | No |
Psychiatric exams/diagnoses | Depression and anxiety (HAD) |
Dementia diagnosis criteria | Dementia (DSM-IV) |
Intervention trialled? | No |
CT=computed tomography scan, MedHx=medical history, VRF=vascular risk factors (hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, obesity, smoking etc.), TIA=transient ischemic attack, m=month, y=year