Urinary Disorders in Subacute Patients After Stroke

This observational study will address urinary disorders in subacute stroke patients. Patients without and with urinary disorders will be compared, and treatment outcome will be assessed among the latter.

Inclusion Criteria: * subacute patients after ischaemic or hemorrhagic stroke; * direct transfer from acute hospital to complex inpatient rehabilitation at our Institute. Exclusion Criteria: * incontinence before stroke; * previous brain injury or other brain disease; * previous bladder or prostate surgery; * inability to ambulate before stroke; * terminal disease with expected survival less than three months.