Rates, Predictors, and Outcomes of Early and Late Recurrence After Stroke: The North Dublin Population Stroke Study [Brief Reports]

Conclusions—
Despite rigorous ascertainment, recurrent stroke rates were lower in current study than in earlier studies. Our data suggest that large sample sizes may be needed for future secondary prevention trials in patients treated with modern preventive medications.

Source: Stroke - December 28, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Callaly, E., Ni Chroinin, D., Hannon, N., Marnane, M., Akijian, L., Sheehan, O., Merwick, A., Hayden, D., Horgan, G., Duggan, J., Murphy, S., ORourke, K., Dolan, E., Williams, D., Kyne, L., Kelly, P. J. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke Brief Reports Source Type: research