Dallas – Stroke are the leading cause of disability and the second leading cause of death and dementia in the world. The Project Eis (European Implementation Score) assessed the differences in incidence, mortality and disability resulting from strokes related to the different levels of implementation of research results in the prevention and cure of the disease in 10 countries: Belgium, France, Germany, England , Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Scotland, Spain and Sweden. The results of the study coordinated by Antonio Di Carlo of the Institute of Neuroscience of the National Research Council and directed by Domenico Inzitari have been published in the August issue of Stroke, official journal of the American Heart Association. (9Colonne)