Description
Aim of this randomized controlled study is to test if intensive polyintervention therapy including life style modifications targeting a reduction of modifiable risk factors of stroke can reduce the risk of post-stroke cognitive decline compared to a group of patients receiving standard care.
Details
| Duration | 07/06/2010 - 31/12/2014 |
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| Funding | Bundesländer (inkl. deren Stiftungen und Einrichtungen) |
| Program | Life Science Krems |
| Department |
Department for Clinical Neurosciences and Preventive Medicine |
| Principle investigator for the project (University for Continuing Education Krems) | Univ.-Prof. Dr. Michael Brainin |
| Project members |
Bernadette Firlinger, BA MA
Jaakko Tuomilehto
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Publications
Brainin, M.; Matz, K.; Nemec, M.; Teuschl, Y.; Dachenhausen, A.; Asenbaum-Nan, S.; Bancher, C.; Kepplinger B.; Oberndorfer, S.; Pinter, M.;, Schnider, P.; Tuomilehto, J.; ASPIS StudyGroup (2015). Prevention of poststroke cognitive decline: ASPIS - a multicenter,randomized, observer-blind, parallel group clinical trial to evaluate multiplelifestyle interventions - study design and baseline characteristics. International Journal of Stroke, 10(4): 627-35
Matz K.; Teuschl, Y.; Firlinger, B.; Dachenhausen, A.; Keindl, M.; Seyfang, L.; Tuomilehto, J.; Brainin, M. (2015). Multidomain Lifestyle Interventions for the Prevention of Cognitive Decline After Ischemic Stroke Randomized Trial. Stroke, 46(10): 2874-80