Diagnosed diabetes mellitus and in-hospital stroke mortality in a major sub-Saharan African urban medical unit

• Currently, one out of five patients with acute stroke will die during the initial hospitalization. • Traditional stroke risk factors are more frequent among diabetic patients. • Having a history of known diabetes mellitus is not associated with a higher in-hospital death rate after a stroke.

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:A pilot randomized controlled trial examining the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of Adapted Motivational Interviewing for post-operative bariatric surgery patients. - 2016. - Amsterdam [u.a.]
1. Verfasser: Lekoubou, Alain (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Clovis, Nkoke (BerichterstatterIn), Dzudie, Anastase (BerichterstatterIn), Kengne, Andre Pascal (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2017
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:A pilot randomized controlled trial examining the feasibility, acceptability, and efficacy of Adapted Motivational Interviewing for post-operative bariatric surgery patients
Schlagworte:Cameroon Diabetes mellitus Mortality stroke Sub-Saharan Africa
Umfang:6