Prevalence of individuals experiencing the effects of stroke in Canada: trends and projections

H Krueger, J Koot, RE Hall, C O'Callaghan, M Bayley… - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Previous estimates of the number and prevalence of individuals
experiencing the effects of stroke in Canada are out of date and exclude critical population …

Comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation for secondary prevention after transient ischemic attack or mild stroke: I: feasibility and risk factors

…, K Unsworth, R Chan, S Mytka, C O'Callaghan… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CCR), which integrates
structured lifestyle interventions and medications, reduces morbidity and mortality among …

Effect of a provincial system of stroke care delivery on stroke care and outcomes

…, FL Silver, R Hall, M Stamplecoski, C O'Callaghan… - Cmaj, 2013 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Systems of stroke care delivery have been promoted as a means of improving
the quality of stroke care, but little is known about their effectiveness. We assessed the effect …

Mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke: a cost-utility analysis

…, G Stotts, G Saposnik, C O'Callaghan… - … Open Access Journal, 2016 - cmajopen.ca
Background: The beneficial effects of endovascular treatment with new-generation mechanical
thrombectomy devices compared with intravenous thrombolysis alone to treat acute large-…

Ontario Stroke Evaluation Report 2012: prescribing system solutions to improve stroke outcomes

R Hall, C O'Callaghan, F Khan - 2013 - policycommons.net
Ontario stroke evaluation report 2012 : Prescribing system solutions to improve stroke
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Comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation for secondary prevention after transient ischemic attack or mild stroke: psychological profile and outcomes

…, S Mytka, M Harnadek, C O'Callaghan… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Having previously reported that comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation (CCR) is
effective for secondary prevention post-transient ischemic attack (TIA)/mild nondisabling stroke (…

Benchmarks for acute stroke care delivery

…, P Lindsay, MD Hill, C O'Callaghan… - … journal for quality in …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective Despite widespread interest in many jurisdictions in monitoring and improving the
quality of stroke care delivery, benchmarks for most stroke performance indicators have not …

Improved outcomes in stroke thrombolysis with pre-specified imaging criteria

…, A Devasenapathy, C O'Callaghan… - Canadian journal of …, 2001 - cambridge.org
Background:A 1995 National Institute of Neurological Disorders (NINDS) study found benefit
for intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS). The …

[BOOK][B] Ontario stroke evaluation report 2014: on target for stroke prevention and care

…, A Cullen, J Fang, F Khan, JD Wu, C O'Callaghan… - 2015 - policycommons.net
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences vi ONTARIO STROKE EVALUATION REPORT 2014:
ON TARGET FOR STROKE PREVENTION AND CARE DATA SOURCES Ontario Stroke …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of moving to stroke rehabilitation best practices in Ontario

M Meyer, C O'Callaghan, L Kelloway, R Hall, R Teasell - Group, 2012 - tostroke.com
Background Ontario’s Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care is actively seeking strategies
to reduce the burden of “ER/ALC” on Ontario’s healthcare system. As part of this initiative, the …