Participation by patients from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in trial evidence supporting secondary stroke prevention guideline recommendations
One out of every four strokes is a highly preventable recurrent stroke. However, while low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) experience a disproportionate global burden of stroke, individuals in these regions seldomly participate in pivotal clinical trials, which form the basis for international expert consensus guideline recommendations.
Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - Category: Neurology Authors: Priscilla Abrafi Opare-Addo, Fred Stephen Sarfo, Patrick Opoku Berchie, Minas Aikins, Bruce Ovbiagele Tags: Review Article Source Type: research