Efficacy of a Chronic Care-Based Intervention on Secondary Stroke Prevention Among Vulnerable Stroke Survivors: A Randomized Controlled Trial [Original Articles]

Conclusions This intervention did not improve SBP control beyond that attained in usual care among vulnerable stroke survivors. A community-centered component could strengthen the intervention impact. Clinical Trial Registration URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov. Unique identifier: NCT00861081.

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Source: Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes - January 10, 2018 Category: Cardiology Authors: Cheng, E. M., Cunningham, W. E., Towfighi, A., Sanossian, N., Bryg, R. J., Anderson, T. L., Barry, F., Douglas, S. M., Hudson, L., Ayala-Rivera, M., Guterman, J. J., Gross-Schulman, S., Beanes, S., Jones, A. S., Liu, H., Vickrey, B. G. Tags: Risk Factors, Secondary Prevention, Health Services, Quality and Outcomes, Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke Original Articles Source Type: research