Zambia's first stroke unit aims to save lives and reduce disability
NCT ID NCT06457048
Summary
This study tested whether creating a specialized stroke care unit at a major hospital in Zambia could improve patient outcomes. Researchers compared 300 stroke patients treated in the new unit to similar patients treated before it existed. They tracked whether patients received recommended care and checked survival and recovery at hospital discharge and 90 days later.
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University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka, 00000, Zambia
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