STUDY OF OCCURRENCE, PREVALENCE CHANCES AND CAUSES OF STROKE IN INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN DIFFERENT AREAS OF LAHORE

Objectives: The study was carried out in Sheikh Zayed hospital Lahore. The aim of the organization of this study was to learn about the occurrence of stroke in Lahore city. Methods: The methodology used for the study of stroke determination in Lahore was cross-sectional. 390 patients contributed in the observational study. All of them enter into this study with their own will. They filled a question paper given to them by the experimental. The question paper filled by the individuals composed of the questions based on the information about the stroke. After that the information obtained by the experiment was assessed by SPSS description 20. Results: 10% patients out of all the 390 patients were patients of stoke. Out of these 4.81% were men and 5.18% were women. The ages of the patients were between the 55-75 years. 7.45% patients were retired from their jobs and 2.18% were active in their jobs. Conclusions: So after the observation it has been resulted that occurrence of stroke in Lahore was about 10%. The ages of the patients who were successfully treated are between the 55-65 and most of them were withdrawer from the jobs. Keywords: Stroke, Cerebrovascular accident, Transient ischemic attac