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Marti-Fabregas J, Ramos-Pachón A, Prats-Sanchez L, Núñez-Guillén A, Rodríguez BL, Rodriguez-Luna D, Amaro S, Silva Y, Rodriguez-Campello A, Puig I, Gomez-Choco M, Vázquez-Justes D, Guanyabens N, Cocho D, Cánovas D, Steinhauer EG, Llull L, Guasch-Jiménez M, Martinez-Domeño A, Marin R, Lambea-Gil Á, Díaz GE, Paipa-Merchan A, Quesada H, Casadevall MP, Wenger D, Pancorbo O, Seró L, Pérez J, Costa X, Zaragoza J, Rodríguez-Villatoro N, Catena E, Calvo NM, Krupinski J, De La Ossa NP, Abilleira S, Salvat-Planas M, Fagundez O, Camps-Renom P. Influence of Hospital Type on Outcomes of Patients With Acute Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage: A Population-Based Study. Neurology 2024; 103:e209539. [PMID: 38875516 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000209539] [Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 1.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [MESH Headings] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 06/16/2024] Open
Abstract
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Whether the outcome of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) differs depending on the type of hospital where they are admitted is uncertain. The objective of this study was to determine influence of hospital type at admission (telestroke center [TSC], primary stroke center [PSC], or comprehensive stroke center [CSC]) on outcome for patients with ICH. We hypothesized that outcomes may be better for patients admitted to a CSC. METHODS This is a multicenter prospective observational and population-based study of a cohort of consecutively recruited patients with ICH (March 2020-March 2022). We included all patients with spontaneous ICH in Catalonia (Spain) who had a pre-ICH modified Rankin scale (mRS) score of 0-3 and who were admitted to the hospital within 24 hours of onset. We compared patients admitted to a TSC/PSC (n = 641) or a CSC (n = 1,320) and also analyzed the subgroup of patients transferred (n = 331) or not transferred (n = 310) from a TSC/PSC to a CSC. The main outcome was the 3-month mRS score obtained by blinded investigators. Outcomes were compared using adjusted ordinal logistic regression to estimate the common odds ratio (OR) and 95% CI for a shift in mRS scores. A propensity score matching (PSM) analysis was performed for the subgroup of transferred patients. RESULTS Relevant data were obtained from 1961 of a total of 2,230 patients, with the mean (SD) age of 70 (14.1) years, and 713 (38%) patients were women. After adjusting for confounders (age, NIH Stroke Scale score, intraventricular hemorrhage, hematoma volume, and pre-ICH mRS score), type of hospital of initial admission (CSC vs TSC/PSC) was not associated with outcome (adjusted common OR 1.13, 95% CI 0.93-1.38). A PSM analysis indicated that transfer to a CSC was not associated with more favorable outcomes (OR 0.77, 95% CI 0.55-1.10; p = 0.16). DISCUSSION In this population-based study, we found that, after adjusting for confounders, hospital types were not associated with functional outcomes. In addition, for patients who were transferred from a TSC/PSC to a CSC, PSM indicated that outcomes were similar to nontransferred patients. Our findings suggest that patient characteristics are more important than hospital characteristics in determining outcome after ICH. TRIAL REGISTRATION INFORMATION ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03956485.
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Affiliation(s)
- Joan Marti-Fabregas
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Anna Ramos-Pachón
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Luis Prats-Sanchez
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Ana Núñez-Guillén
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Blanca Lara Rodríguez
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - David Rodriguez-Luna
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Sergio Amaro
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Yolanda Silva
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Ana Rodriguez-Campello
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Isabel Puig
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Manuel Gomez-Choco
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Daniel Vázquez-Justes
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Nicolau Guanyabens
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Dolores Cocho
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - David Cánovas
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Eva Giralt Steinhauer
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Laura Llull
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Marina Guasch-Jiménez
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Alejandro Martinez-Domeño
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Rebeca Marin
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Álvaro Lambea-Gil
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Garbiñe Ezcurra Díaz
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Andrés Paipa-Merchan
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Helena Quesada
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Marc Puig Casadevall
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Denisse Wenger
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Olalla Pancorbo
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Laia Seró
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Jordi Pérez
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Xavier Costa
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Jose Zaragoza
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Noelia Rodríguez-Villatoro
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Esther Catena
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Núria Matos Calvo
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Jerzy Krupinski
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Natalia Pérez De La Ossa
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Sònia Abilleira
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Mercè Salvat-Planas
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Olga Fagundez
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
| | - Pol Camps-Renom
- From the Department of Neurology (J.M.-F., A.R.-P., L.P.-S., M.G.-J., A.M.-D., R.M., Á.L.-G., G.E.D., P.C.-R.), Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (A.N.-G., B.L.R., A.P.-M., H.Q.), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat; Department of Neurology (D.R.-L.), Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (S. Amaro, L.L.), Hospital Clínic Barcelona; Department of Neurology (Y.S., M.P.C.), Hospital Universitari Dr Josep Trueta, Girona; Department of Neurology (A.R.-C., E.G.S.), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona; Department of Neurology (I.P., D.W., N.P.D.L.O., O.F.), Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol, Badalona; Department of Neurology (M.G.-C.), Complex Hospitalari Universitari Moisès Broggi, Sant Joan Despí; Department of Neurology (D.V.-J.), Hospital Universitari Arnau de Vilanova, Lleida; Department of Neurology (N.G.), Consorci Sanitari del Maresme, Mataró; Department of Neurology (D. Cocho), Hospital General de Granollers, Granollers; Department of Neurology (D. Cánovas), Hospital Universitari Parc Taulí, Sabadell; Department of Neurology (O.P., N.R.-V.), Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron; Department of Neurology (L.S.), Hospital Universitari Joan XXIII, Tarragona; Hospital Universitari d'Igualada, Igualada (J.P.); Hospital de Figueres (X.C.), Figueres; Department of Neurology (J.Z.), Hospital Verge de la Cinta, Tortosa; Consorci Sanitari Alt Penedès-Garraf (E.C.), Vilafranca del Penedés; Xarxa Assistencial Universitària Manresa (N.M.C.), Manresa; Department of Neurology (J.K.), Hospital Universitari Mútua de Terrassa, Terrassa; Stroke Programme (S. Abilleira), Health Department of Catalonia, Barcelona; and Catalan Health Department (M.S.-P., O.F.), Agency for Health Quality and Assessment of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
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