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Prevention of Decline in Cognition after Stroke Trial (PODCAST): a study protocol for a factorial randomised controlled trial of intensive versus guideline lowering of blood pressure and lipids

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Title
Prevention of Decline in Cognition after Stroke Trial (PODCAST): a study protocol for a factorial randomised controlled trial of intensive versus guideline lowering of blood pressure and lipids
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Trials, November 2013
DOI 10.1186/1745-6215-14-401
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Daniel J Blackburn, Kailash Krishnan, Lydia Fox, Clive Ballard, Alistair Burns, Gary A Ford, Jonathan Mant, Peter Passmore, Stuart Pocock, John Reckless, Nikola Sprigg, Rob Stewart, Joanna Wardlaw, Philip MW Bath

Abstract

Stroke is a common cause of cognitive impairment and dementia. However, effective strategies for reducing the risk of post-stroke dementia remain undefined. Potential strategies include intensive lowering of blood pressure and/or lipids.

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Country Count As %
India 2 2%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Switzerland 1 <1%
Australia 1 <1%
Spain 1 <1%
Unknown 119 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 18 14%
Researcher 17 14%
Student > Ph. D. Student 12 10%
Student > Bachelor 10 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 9 7%
Other 29 23%
Unknown 30 24%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 33 26%
Nursing and Health Professions 10 8%
Psychology 10 8%
Neuroscience 8 6%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 4%
Other 21 17%
Unknown 38 30%