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| Methods | Possible RCT |
| Participants | People with pneumonia (n = 159) after acute stroke (within 2 weeks) |
| Interventions | Management in comprehensive stroke unit versus general ward Allocated 'treatment' group depended on which ward the person was in when pneumonia developed |
| Outcomes | Death, NIHSS, Barthel Index at 21 days Length of stay Cost analysis |
| Notes | Method of randomisation unclear |
