Self-Report of Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, or Stroke Symptoms and Risk of Future Stroke in the Reasons for Geographic And Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study [Original Contributions]

Conclusions—
Results suggest a spectrum of risk from stroke symptoms to TIA, DS, and RS, and imply a need for establishing these categories in health screenings to manage risk for future stroke, reinforcing the clinical importance of stroke history including the presence of stroke symptoms.

Source: Stroke - December 24, 2012 Category: Neurology Authors: Judd, S. E., Kleindorfer, D. O., McClure, L. A., Rhodes, J. D., Howard, G., Cushman, M., Howard, V. J. Tags: Epidemiology Original Contributions Source Type: research