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Utility of electronic patient records in primary care for stroke secondary prevention trialsAlex Dregan
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, Capital House, Weston Street, London, UK
BMC Public Health 11:86. 2011..The study also evaluated achievement of recommended standards of care; variation between family practices; and changes in risk factor values from before to after stroke...
Regional variations in stroke care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: results from the National Sentinel Audit of Stroke. Royal College of Physicians Intercollegiate Stroke Working PartyA G Rudd
CEEU and Guy s and St Thomas Hospital, London, UK
Clin Rehabil 15:562-72. 2001..To identify the variations between regions in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in the case-mix, organization and process of care for stroke...
National stroke audit: a tool for change?A G Rudd
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians of London, 11 St Andrew s Place, London NW1 4LE, UK
Qual Health Care 10:141-51. 2001..To describe the standards of care for stroke patients in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and to determine the power of national audit, coupled with an active dissemination strategy to effect change...
Access to stroke care in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: the effect of age, gender and weekend admissionA G Rudd
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians, London, UK
Age Ageing 36:247-55. 2007..To determine whether access to high-quality stroke care is affected by the age or gender of the patient or by weekend admission...
Stroke thrombolysis in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: how much do we do and how much do we need?A G Rudd
Clinical Standards Department, Royal College of Physicians, London, UK
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 82:14-9. 2011..Data are limited on the proportion of stroke patients nationally appropriate for thrombolysis either within the 3 h time window or the recently tested 4.5 h. This information is important for the redesign of services...
Stroke unit care and outcome: results from the 2001 National Sentinel Audit of Stroke (England, Wales, and Northern Ireland)A G Rudd
Stroke Programme, Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians London, Guys and St Thomas Hospitals NHS Trust London
Stroke 36:103-6. 2005....
Staffing levels and patient dependence in English stroke unitsAnthony G Rudd
Clinical Standards Department, Royal College of Physicians, London
Clin Med 9:110-5. 2009..Stroke patients in England receive relatively little rehabilitation from therapists and there is a wide variation in the amount of nursing time each patient receives...
Stroke units: research and reality. Results from the National Sentinel Audit of StrokeA G Rudd
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians, 11 St Andrews Place, London NW1 4LE, UK
Qual Saf Health Care 14:7-12. 2005..To use data from the 2001-2 National Stroke Audit to describe the organisation of stroke units in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and to see if key characteristics deemed effective from the research literature were present...
Estimates of the prevalence of acute stroke impairments and disability in a multiethnic populationE S Lawrence
Department of Public Health Medicine, Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine, London, UK
Stroke 32:1279-84. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: The extent of these findings indicates that an acute assessment of impairments and disability is necessary to determine the appropriate nursing and rehabilitation needs of patients with stroke...
Institutionalization after strokeR Portelli
Royal College of Physicians, London, UK
Clin Rehabil 19:97-108. 2005..It is not possible to predict sufficiently reliably for an individual patient the likelihood of institutionalization at admission or at 72 h after admission, to justify early resource allocation decisions...
Cause of stroke recurrence is multifactorial: patterns, risk factors, and outcomes of stroke recurrence in the South London Stroke RegisterThomas Hillen
Division of Primary Care and Public Health Sciences, Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' School of Medicine, King's College, London, UK
Stroke 34:1457-63. 2003..CONCLUSIONS: The cause of stroke recurrence is multifactorial, and the subtypes of index and recurrent strokes are often not identical. Most recurrences remain unexplained by conventional risk factors...
Incidence of aetiological subtypes of stroke in a multi-ethnic population based study: the South London Stroke RegisterCother Hajat
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, London, UK
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 82:527-33. 2011..Although risk factors for stroke are known to differ between these populations, few population studies have reported on the risk of aetiological stroke subtypes in black ethnic populations...
Provision of acute stroke care and associated factors in a multiethnic population: prospective study with the South London Stroke RegisterJuliet Addo
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care Research, London, UK
BMJ 342:d744. 2011..To investigate time trends in receipt of effective acute stroke care and to determine the factors associated with provision of care...
Improving clinical practice in stroke through audit: results of three rounds of National Stroke AuditP Irwin
Stroke Programme Co ordinator, Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians London, London NW1 4LE, UK
J Eval Clin Pract 11:306-14. 2005..The results of three rounds of National Stroke Audit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are compared...
Comparison of 2 extended activities of daily living scales with the Barthel Index and predictors of their outcomes: cohort study within the South London Stroke Register (SLSR)Shah Jalal Sarker
King s College, London, UK
Stroke 43:1362-9. 2012....
Delay in presentation after an acute stroke in a multiethnic population in South london: the South london stroke registerJuliet Addo
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care Research, London, United Kingdom J A, S A, J L, A G R, C M, C D A W National Institute for Health Research Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre, Guy s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom J A, C D A W
J Am Heart Assoc 1:e001685. 2012..This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with delays in presentation after an acute stroke and changes after a mass media campaign...
How is stroke thrombolysis portrayed in UK national and London local newspapers? A review and critical discourse analysisGillian Cluckie
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care Research, London, UK
Age Ageing 41:291-8. 2012..thrombolysis for stroke has been licensed in the UK since 2007 and needs to be administered within 4.5 h. Given this time critical factor, the media may have an important role in public awareness...
Antihypertensive treatment after stroke and all-cause mortality--an analysis of the General Practitioner Research Database (GPRD)Andre Michael Toschke
Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Health and Social Care, King s College London, London, UK
Cerebrovasc Dis 28:105-11. 2009..The effect of antihypertensive treatment on survival and recurrence in an unselected sample of the general population, using the General Practice Research Database, was analysed...
Natural history, predictors, and associations of depression 5 years after stroke: the South London Stroke RegisterLuis Ayerbe
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, Capital House, London, UK
Stroke 42:1907-11. 2011..The longer-term natural history of depression after stroke is poorly understood. We estimate frequency, predictors, and associations of depression up to 5 years after stroke in a population-based study...
Secondary prevention for stroke in the United Kingdom: results from the National Sentinel Audit of StrokeAnthony G Rudd
Clinical Effectiveness and Evaluation Unit, Royal College of Physicians of London, 11 St Andrew s Place, London NW1 4LE, UK
Age Ageing 33:280-6. 2004..To measure the quality of secondary prevention of stroke provided to patients in England, Wales and Northern Ireland...
Risk and cumulative risk of stroke recurrence: a systematic review and meta-analysisKeerthi M Mohan
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care Research, and Department of Elderly Care, Guy s and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust, St Thomas Hospital, 7 Floor Capital House, 42 Weston St, London SE1 3QD, UK
Stroke 42:1489-94. 2011..Estimates of risk of stroke recurrence are widely variable and focused on the short- term. A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the pooled cumulative risk of stroke recurrence...
Incidence of hemorrhagic stroke in black Caribbean, black African, and white populations: the South London stroke register, 1995-2004Nigel C Smeeton
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care Research, Capital House, 42 Weston St, London SE1 3QD, UK
Stroke 38:3133-8. 2007..We estimated the incidence for primary intracerebral hemorrhage (PICH) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and the associated risk factors for BCs, BAs, and whites...
Survival differences after stroke in a multiethnic population: follow-up study with the South London stroke registerCharles D A Wolfe
Division of Health and Social Care, King s College London, London SE1 3QD
BMJ 331:431. 2005..To identify ethnic differences in survival after stroke and examine the factors that influence survival...
Poststroke survival for black-Caribbean populations in barbados and South londonCharles D A Wolfe
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care, Capital House, 42 Weston Street, London SE1 3QD, United Kingdom
Stroke 37:1991-6. 2006..There are variations in mortality rates for stroke in black communities, but the factors associated with survival remain unclear...
Estimation of the risk of stroke in black populations in Barbados and South LondonCharles D A Wolfe
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care, Capital House, 42 Weston Street, London SE1 3QD, UK
Stroke 37:1986-90. 2006..The incidence of stroke in black populations is a public health issue, but how risk varies between black communities is unclear...
Developing a tool to assess quality of stroke care across European populations: the EROS Quality Assessment ToolIan Wellwood
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, King s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Guy s Campus, 7th Floor, Capital House, 42 Weston St, London SE1 3QD, UK
Stroke 42:1207-11. 2011..There are significant differences in the provision of care and outcome after stroke across countries. The European Registers of Stroke study aimed to develop, test, and refine a tool to assess quality of care...
Health care follow-up after stroke: opportunities for secondary preventionJudith Redfern
Department of Public Health Sciences, Guy s, King s and St Thomas School of Medicine, King s College, Guy s and St Thomas Hospital Trust, London, UK
Fam Pract 19:378-82. 2002..Little is known about health service follow-up of patients after stroke or, consequently, the opportunities for providing secondary prevention to patients...
Estimates of outcomes up to ten years after stroke: analysis from the prospective South London Stroke RegisterCharles D A Wolfe
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, London, United Kingdom
PLoS Med 8:e1001033. 2011..This burden of disease study provides population-based estimates of outcomes with a focus on disability, cognition, and psychological outcomes up to 10 y after initial stroke event in a multi-ethnic European population...
New-onset fecal incontinence after stroke: prevalence, natural history, risk factors, and impactDanielle Harari
Department of Healthcare of the Elderly, Guy s and St Thomas Hospitals Trust, London, UK
Stroke 34:144-50. 2003..The purpose of this study was to describe the prevalence, natural history, associations, and impact of new-onset FI after stroke...
Frequency and predictors for the risk of stroke recurrence up to 10 years after stroke: the South London Stroke RegisterK M Mohan
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care Research, 7th Floor Capital House, 42 Weston Street, London SE1 3QD, UK
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 80:1012-8. 2009..Data estimating the risk of, and predictors for, long-term stroke recurrence are lacking...
Behavioral risk factor prevalence and lifestyle change after stroke: a prospective studyJ Redfern
Division of Primary Care and Public Health Sciences, Guy s, King s and St Thomas School of Medicine, King s College London, UK
Stroke 31:1877-81. 2000..This study estimates behavioral risk factor prevalence after stroke and explores lifestyle change...
Patient-specific recovery patterns over time measured by dependence in activities of daily living after stroke and post-stroke care: the South London Stroke Register (SLSR)A M Toschke
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, London, UK
Eur J Neurol 17:219-25. 2010..To quantify the recovery pattern up to 1 year post-stroke and assess effects of evidence-based treatments on the patient-specific course of recovery allowing its prediction...
The effectiveness of community-based rehabilitation for stroke patients who remain at home: a pilot randomized trialC D Wolfe
Division of Public Health Sciences, Guy s and St Thomas Hospital, London, UK
Clin Rehabil 14:563-9. 2000..To assess the effectiveness of community-based rehabilitation for stroke patients who were not admitted to hospital in South London...
Cerebrovascular risk factors and stroke subtypes: differences between ethnic groupsC Hajat
Public Health Sciences, London, UK
Stroke 32:37-42. 2001....
Influence of raised plasma osmolality on clinical outcome after acute strokeA Bhalla
Department of Public Health Sciences, Guy s, King s and St Thomas Hospital School of Medicine, Guy s and St Thomas Hospital, London, England
Stroke 31:2043-8. 2000..We examined the association of raised plasma osmolality on stroke outcome at 3 months and the change of plasma osmolality with hydration during the first week after stroke...
Clinical determinants of long-term quality of life after strokeM D Patel
Division of Health and Social Care, King s College, London, UK
Age Ageing 36:316-22. 2007..To determine factors that independently predict health-related quality of life (HRQOL) 1 and 3 years after stroke...
Natural history and effects on 2-year outcomes of urinary incontinence after strokeM Patel
Department of Public Health Medicine, Guy s, Kings, and St Thomas School of Medicine, King s College, London, England
Stroke 32:122-7. 2001..We sought to describe the natural history of poststroke incontinence and estimate its effect on survival and 2-year outcomes in stroke survivors...
A new method for predicting recovery after strokeK Tilling
Department of Public Health Sciences, King s College London, London, UK
Stroke 32:2867-73. 2001..To be useful, these models should take into account early changes in recovery and individual patient characteristics. We present such a model and demonstrate its clinical utility...
Incidence and case fatality rates of stroke subtypes in a multiethnic population: the South London Stroke RegisterC D A Wolfe
Department of Public Health Sciences, GKT School of Medicine, Capital House, 42 Weston Street, London SE1 3QD, UK
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 72:211-6. 2002..To identify sociodemographic differences in the incidence of the subtypes of first ever stroke in a multiethnic population...
Self ratings of health predict functional outcome and recurrence free survival after strokeT Hillen
Division of Primary Care and Public Health Sciences, Guy's, King's and St Thomas' School of Medicine, King's College, London, UK
J Epidemiol Community Health 57:960-6. 2003..SRH transition may be a better predictor of disability and recurrence free survival after major medical events than SRH status...
Predictors of survival after haemorrhagic stroke in a multi-ethnic population: the South London Stroke Register (SLSR)S J Sarker
King s College London, Division of Health and Social Care Research, Capital House, 42 Weston Street, London SE1 3QD, UK
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 79:260-5. 2008..To identify the predictors of long-term survival after haemorrhagic stroke...
Natural history, predictors and outcomes of depression after stroke: systematic review and meta-analysisLuis Ayerbe
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, London, UK
Br J Psychiatry 202:14-21. 2013..Depression after stroke is a distressing problem that may be associated with other negative health outcomes...
Older stroke patients in Europe: stroke care and determinants of outcomeA Bhalla
Department of Public Health Sciences, GKT School of Medicine, London, UK
Age Ageing 33:618-24. 2004..in order to implement cost-effective stroke services for older patients, it is necessary to identify how stroke care is currently provided for these patients and how provision relates to outcome...
Variations in case fatality and dependency from stroke in western and central Europe. The European BIOMED Study of Stroke Care GroupC D Wolfe
Department of Public Health Sciences, The Guy s, Kings College, St Thomas Hospital Medical and Dental School, London, England, UK
Stroke 30:350-6. 1999..There are significant variations in mortality rates from stroke in Europe. A European Union BIOMED Concerted Action was established to assess and determine the reasons for the variations in case fatality and disability after stroke...
Selection of medical diagnostic codes for analysis of electronic patient records. Application to stroke in a primary care databaseMartin C Gulliford
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, London, UK
PLoS ONE 4:e7168. 2009..This study aimed to evaluate the relevance of different codes for the identification of acute stroke in a primary care database, and to evaluate trends in the use of different codes over time...
Natural history of cognitive impairment after stroke and factors associated with its recoveryMehool Patel
Department of Public Health Sciences, Guy s, King s and St Thomas School of Medicine, King s College, London, UK
Clin Rehabil 17:158-66. 2003..To describe the natural history of cognitive impairment following stroke over three years; determine factors associated with recovery of post-stroke cognitive impairment and examine the effect of this recovery on stroke outcomes...
The inter- and intraobserver reliabilities of a new classification system for ischaemic stroke: the South London Stroke RegisterC Hajat
Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' School of Medicine, King's College London, 5th Floor, Capital House, 42 Westmont Street, SE13QD, London, UK
J Neurol Sci 190:79-85. 2001....
Socioeconomic status and strokeAnna M Cox
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, London, UK
Lancet Neurol 5:181-8. 2006..Understanding the causal associations between socioeconomic status and stroke will allow interventions to be appropriately targeted and assessed...
Differences in stroke subtypes between black and white patients with stroke: the South London Ethnicity and Stroke StudyHugh S Markus
Centre for Clinical Neuroscience, St George s University of London, London, SW17 ORE, UK
Circulation 116:2157-64. 2007..Determining whether the distribution of stroke subtypes differs between ethnic groups is important in understanding the mechanisms of the increased stroke incidence in black patients...
Reliability and validity of the Intercollegiate Stroke Audit PackageP H Gompertz
Tower Hamlets Healthcare Trust, London, UK
J Eval Clin Pract 7:1-11. 2001..This large study, across a range of hospital sites and involving many disciplines, demonstrates that careful piloting of audit tools, with use of clear instructions to auditors, promotes the reliability of data...
An observational study of acute stroke care in four countries: the European registers of stroke studyI Wellwood
Division of Health and Social Care Research, King s College London, London, UK
Cerebrovasc Dis 28:171-6. 2009..This included comparing information on quality of care with direct observation of the stroke care process in 4 centres...
Management of acute physiological parameters after strokeA Bhalla
Department of Public Health Sciences, Guy s, King s and St Thomas School of Medicine, London, UK
QJM 94:167-72. 2001..Whether we require large prospective randomized controlled trials to test whether these specific interventions are to be used in mainstay practice is unclear...
Variations in the use of diagnostic procedures after acute stroke in Europe: results from the BIOMED II study of stroke careJ Heidrich
Institute of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, University of Munster, Germany
Eur J Neurol 14:255-61. 2007..001). Less than half of hospitalized stroke patients across Europe underwent diagnostic procedures to allow for aetiological classification of stroke, which may hamper the initiation of effective early management and secondary prevention...
Comparison of patients' assessments of the quality of stroke care with audit findingsEsther Howell
Picker Institute Europe, King s Mead House, Oxpens Road, Oxford OX1 1RX, England
Qual Saf Health Care 16:450-5. 2007..To determine the extent of correlation between stroke patients' experiences of hospital care with the quality of services assessed in a national audit...
Stroke care: how do we measure quality?Kieran Walsh
Colchester General Hospital, Colchester, Essex SS16 5NL, UK
Postgrad Med J 78:322-6. 2002..Once a process of care has been linked to an outcome measure, this care process should be measured. The national sentinel audit for stroke is an audit tool used to examine the quality of the processes of stroke care...
Relationships between long-term stroke disability, handicap and health-related quality of lifeM D Patel
Department of Public Health Sciences, Guy s, King s and St Thomas School of Medicine, King s College London, UK
Age Ageing 35:273-9. 2006..To estimate levels of disability, handicap and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) up to 3 years after stroke and examine the relationships between these domains...
