title: New strategy to reduce the global burden of stroke.
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Valery L
authors.initials: VL
authors.lastname: Feigin
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Rita
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Krishnamurthi
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Rohit
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Bhattacharjee
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Priya
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Parmar
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Alice
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Theadom
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Tasleem
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Hussein
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Mitali
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Purohit
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Patria
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hume
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Max
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Abbott
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Elaine
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rush
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Nikola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Kasabov
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Ineke
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Crezee
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Stanley
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Frielick
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Suzanne
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Barker-Collo
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: P Alan
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Barber
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Arroll
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Richie
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Poulton
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Yogini
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ratnasabathy
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Martin
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tobias
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Norberto
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Cabral
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Sheila C O
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Martins
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Luis E T A
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Furtado
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Patrice
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lindsay
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Gustavo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Saposnik
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Maurice
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Giroud
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Yannick
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Béjot
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Werner
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Hacke
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Man Mohan
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: Mehndiratta
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Jeyaraj Durai
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Pandian
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Sanjeev
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Vasantha
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Padma
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Dipes Kumar
authors.initials: DK
authors.lastname: Mandal
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Yoshihiro
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kokubo
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Norlinah Mohamed
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Ibrahim
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Ramesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sahathevan
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Hua
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Fu
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Wenzhi
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wang
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Liping
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Zeng-Guang
authors.initials: ZG
authors.lastname: Hou
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: António Freire
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Goncalves
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Manuel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Correia
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Yury
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Varakin
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kravchenko
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Piradov
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Mohammed
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Saadah
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Amanda G
authors.initials: AG
authors.lastname: Thrift
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Dominique
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Cadilhac
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Davis
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Geoffrey
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Donnan
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Alan D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Lopez
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Graeme J
authors.initials: GJ
authors.lastname: Hankey
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Annick
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Maujean
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Elizabeth
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Kendall
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Brainin
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Foad
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Abd-Allah
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Natan M
authors.initials: NM
authors.lastname: Bornstein
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Valeria
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Caso
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Juan Manuel
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Marquez-Romero
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Rufus O
authors.initials: RO
authors.lastname: Akinyemi
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Nasser F
authors.initials: NF
authors.lastname: Bin Dhim
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Bo
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Norrving
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Shireen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sindi
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Miia
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kivipelto
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Shanthi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mendis
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: M Arfan
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Ikram
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Albert
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Hofman
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Saira Saeed
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Mirza
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Peter M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Rothwell
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Sandercock
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Raad
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Shakir
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Ralph L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Sacco
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Culebras
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Gregory A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Roth
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Maziar
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Moradi-Lakeh
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Christopher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Murray
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: K M Venkat
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Narayan
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: George A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Mensah
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Wiebers
authors.affiliation: From the National Institute for Stroke and Applied Neurosciences, School of Public Health and Psychosocial Studies (V.L.F., R.K., R.B., P.P., A.T.), Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences (P.H., M.A., E.R.), Information Technology (T.H.), Research and Innovation Office (M.P.), Knowledge Engineering and Discovery Research Institute (N.K.), Translation and Interpreting Department (I.C.), and Centre for Learing and Teaching (S.F.), Auckland University of Technology, Auckland, New Zealand; School of Psychology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (S.B.-C.); Department of Neurology, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (P.A.B.); School of Public Health, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (B.A.); Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand (R.P.); Older People Care, Waitemata DHB, Auckland, New Zealand (Y.R.); Health Intelligence, Ministry of Health, Wellington, New Zealand (M.T.); Joinville Stroke Register, University of Joinville Region, Joinville, Brazil (N.C.); Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Hospital Moinhos de Vento, Ministry of Health, Brazil (S.C.O.M.); Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Sobral-Ceará, Brazil (L.E.T.A.F.); Stroke Foundation of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (P.L.); Department of Medicine and Health Policy, Management and Evaluation University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada (G.S.); Dijon Stroke Registry, EA4184, University Hospital and Medical School of Dijon, University of Burgundy, Dijon, France (M.G., Y.B.); Department of Neurology, Ruprecht Karl University Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany (W.H.); Janakpuri Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India (M.M.M.); Department of Neurology, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (J.D.P.); Banarsidas Chandiwala Institute of Physiotherapy, Kalkaji, New Delhi, India (S.G.); All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India (V.P.); Stroke Foundation of Bengal, Kolkata, West Bengal, India (D.K.M
authors.forename: Andrew E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Moran
mesh_terms: D017281:Cost of Illness; D014943:Global Health / Q000191:economics* / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D020521:Stroke / Q000191:economics* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy
keywords: prevention and control; stroke