Population-based register of stroke: manual of operations
Key result
A standardized manual of operations was developed by the EUROCISS project to guide the implementation of population-based stroke registers for estimating attack rates and case fatality in Europe.
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Implication
May support comparable European stroke surveillance data; leaves open real-world adoption and validation of attack rate estimates.
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Stroke
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Population-based register of stroke
Provides a standardized manual of operations for implementing population-based stroke registries in Europe to improve epidemiological surveillance.
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Giampaoli et al. (2007) studied Stroke. Population-based register of stroke was evaluated. A standardized manual of operations was developed by the EUROCISS project to guide the implementation of population-based stroke registers for estimating attack rates and case fatality in Europe.