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Eur Stroke J
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Rates, risks and routes to reduce vascular dementia (R4vad), a UK-wide multicentre prospective observational cohort study of cognition after stroke: Protocol.

Authors

Joanna M Wardlaw, Fergus Doubal, Rosalind Brown, Ellen Backhouse, Lisa Woodhouse, Philip Bath, Terence J Quinn, Thompson Robinson, Hugh S Markus, Richard McManus, John T O'Brien, David J Werring, Nikola Sprigg, Adrian Parry-Jones, Rhian M Touyz, Steven Williams, Yee-Haur Mah, Hedley Emsley,

Abstract

Stroke commonly affects cognition and, by definition, much vascular dementia follows stroke. However, there are fundamental limitations in our understanding of vascular cognitive impairment, restricting understanding of prevalence, trajectories, mechanisms, prevention, treatment and patient-service needs.

PMID:33817339 | DOI: