Dr. John Kwame Akassi

Senior Lecturer


Dept: Medicine
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Medical Block D3
Room 1

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Research Areas/Interests

Neurological disorders especially stroke, seizures, cerebellar disorders and parkison's disease; To determine the other factors that influences strok...~more

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Research Projects (Current and Past)

  1. Risk Factor Control in Stroke Survivors with Diagnosed and Undiagnosed Diabetes: A Ghanaian Registry Analysis. 2020 December.                                                                                                                                               
  2. Prevalence and predictors of post-stroke epilepsy among Ghanaian stroke survivors. 2020 November
  3.  Frequency and factors linked to refractory hypertension among stroke survivors in Ghana.  2020 August     
  4.  Risk factors for stroke occurrence in a low HIV endemic West African country: A case-control study. 2018 December 
  5. Long-Term Outcomes of Stroke in a Ghanaian Outpatient Clinic. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2018 April           
  6. Burden and Predictors of Poststroke Cognitive Impairment in a Sample of Ghanaian Stroke Survivors. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2017 November                                                                           
  7. Baseline Prescription and One-Year Persistence of Secondary Prevention Drugs after an index Stroke in Central Ghana. 2017 March                                                                                                                           
  8. One-Year Rates and Determinants of Poststroke Systolic Blood Pressure Control among Ghanaians. 2017 January. 
  9. Profile of neurological disorders in an adult neurology clinic in Kumasi, Ghana. 2016 June                     
  10. Recent patterns and predictors of neurological mortality among hospitalized patients in Central Ghana. 2016 April
  11. Trends in stroke admission and mortality rates from 1983 to 2013 in central Ghana. 2015 October                   
  12. The modern pre-levodopa era of Parkinson’s disease: insights into motor complications from sub-Saharan Africa, October 2014


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