Characteristics, clinical practice patterns, and outcomes of strokes in India: INSPIRE-A multicentre prospective study.
Denis XavierRobert P MurphyPrem PaisJeyaraj PandianSarma GosalaNandini MathurDheeraj KhuranaR SundararajanRajeev GuptaRajnish JoshiSomesh VanchilingamP N VenkatarathanammaSoaham DesaiCatriona ReddinMartin O'DonnellSalim YusufPublished in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2023)
In the INSPIRE (In Hospital Prospective Stroke Registry) study, one-in-five patients with acute stroke was under 50 years of age, and one-quarter of stroke was ICH. There was a low provision of thrombolysis and poor access to multidisciplinary rehabilitation highlighting how improvements are needed to reduce morbidity and mortality from stroke in India.