Department of Neurology, Institute of Human Behavior and Allied Sciences, Dilshad Garden, Delhi, India
Commentary
Disability Burden Due to Neurological Disorders: A matter of Future Concern
Author(s): Siddharth Maheshwari*, Suman Kushwaha, Aldrin Anthony and Satyam Singh
Aim: To study disability burden due to common prevalent neurological disorders.
Material and Methods: Study from a tertiary care neuropsychiatry hospital from North India. Cases had been collected with all detailed demographic and relevant findings from the year 2009 to 2018; almost 10 years of data were collected and recorded. The detailed analyses of the cases were done. All the cases which lead to permanent disability leading to Locomotors, cognitive and other deficits from the Neurological disorder were included and recorded. Cases leading to temporary disability were excluded from the study.
Results: Total numbers of patients around ten tears were 1203 in number, Out of which 1001 were males and 202 were females. Stroke accounted for the largest proportion of disability among all neurological disorders analyse.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2376-0281.2020.7.379
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