PREvention of Complications to Improve OUtcome in elderly patients with acute Stroke

Academic head of project management: László Csiba

• Title of project: PRECIOUS - A szövődmények megelőzése a kimenetel javítása érdekében idős, akut stroke-os betegek körében
• Type of grant: H2020-PHC-2014-2015
• Description: The PRECIOUS project studies whether the prevention of common complications with medication among elderly acute stroke patients reduces the risk of death and improves functional outcome more efficiently than the current clinical practice based on the recommendations, according to which the starting of the therapy has to wait until the manifestation of the complications.
• The duration of the project: June 1, 2015 – May 31, 2020
• Actual total cost: 257.600 (EUR)
• Type of research: Experimental
• Consortium details:
  • Lead applicant: UNIVERSITAIR MEDISCH CENTRUM UTRECHT (UMC)
  • Consortium partner:
    • GABO:MI GESELLSCHAFT FUR ABLAUFORGANISATION:MILLIARIUM MBH & CO KG (GABO:mi ) GMBH
    • STROKE ALLIANCE FOR EUROPE (SAFE)
    • PANEPISTIMIO THESSALIAS (UoT)
    • CTC NORTH GMBH & CO KG (CTC North)
    • Academisch Medisch Centrum bij de Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC)
    • UNIVERSITAETSKLINIKUM HAMBURG-EPPENDORF (UKE)
    • The University of Edinburgh
    • UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW (UGLA)
    • University of Tartu
    • INSTYTUT PSYCHIATRII I NEUROLOGII (IPIN)
    • Erasmus Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
    • ECRIN EUROPEAN CLINICAL RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE NETWORK (ECRIN)
    • AZIENDA OSPEDALIERA CARLO POMA (AO Poma)
    • University of Oslo
    • THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (UNOTT)
    • Debreceni Egyetem