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Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care vs alternative service

Death or institutional care by the end of · adults with acute stroke

Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care probably leads to lower death or institutional care by the end of scheduled compared with alternative service (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.76 [0.67, 0.85]
25 studies · 4887 participants
Moderate

Stroke ward vs general medical ward

Death or institutional care by the end of · adults with acute stroke

Stroke ward probably leads to lower death or institutional care by the end of scheduled compared with general medical ward (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.74 [0.63, 0.87]
13 studies · 2924 participants
Moderate

Mobile stroke team vs general medical ward

Death or institutional care by the end of · adults with acute stroke

Mobile stroke team showed no clear difference in death or institutional care by the end of scheduled compared with general medical ward (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.27 [0.84, 1.93]
2 studies · 438 participants
Low

Mixed rehabilitation ward vs general medical ward

Death or institutional care by the end of · adults with acute stroke

Mixed rehabilitation ward may leads to lower death or institutional care by the end of scheduled compared with general medical ward (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke: network meta‐analysis 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.71 [0.51, 0.99]
5 studies · 578 participants
Low