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Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/93984, first published .
Doctor holding brain graphic for CASCADE stroke study

Effectiveness of a District-Level Comprehensive Acute Stroke Care Model for Management of Patients With Acute Stroke in Karnataka: Protocol for a Quasi-Experimental Study

Effectiveness of a District-Level Comprehensive Acute Stroke Care Model for Management of Patients With Acute Stroke in Karnataka: Protocol for a Quasi-Experimental Study

Pradeep S Banandur   1 , MBBS, MD, MPH, MSc ;   P R Srijithesh   1 , MBBS, MD, DM ;   Gautham Melur Sukumar   1 , MBBS, MD ;   Arvind Banavaram   1 , MBBS, MD ;   V S Binu   1 , PhD ;   Nandakumar Dalavaikodihalli Nanjaiah   1 , MBBS, MD, DNB ;   Santosh Loganathan   1 , MBBS, MD ;   Thimappa Hegde   2 , MBBS, MCh ;   Komal Prasad C   3 , MBBS, MS, MCh ;   Lavanya Garady   4 , MPH ;   Aaheli Roy   1 , MPH ;   Parama Basu   1 , MPH ;   Deepika S Reddy   1 , MPH ;   Arpitha Arun   1 , MPH ;   Upashana Medhi   1 , MPH

1 National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

2 Mazumdar Shaw Medical Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

3 Narayana Institute of Neurosciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

4 Scientific Knowledge for Ageing and Neurological Ailments (SKAN) Research Trust, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Corresponding Author:

  • Gautham Melur Sukumar, MBBS, MD
  • National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences
  • Hosur Road / Marigowda Road, (Lakkasandra, Wilson Garden)
  • Bengaluru, Karnataka 560029
  • India
  • Phone: 91 9632244780
  • Email: drgauthamnimhans@gmail.com