Protective Effect of Time Spent Walking on Risk of Stroke in Older Men [Clinical Sciences]
Conclusions—
Time spent walking was associated with reduced risk of onset of stroke in dose–response fashion, independent of walking pace. Walking could form an important part of stroke-prevention strategies in older people.
Source: Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Jefferis, B. J., Whincup, P. H., Papacosta, O., Wannamethee, S. G. Tags: Behavioral Changes and Stroke, Epidemiology, Coagulation and fibronolysis Clinical Sciences Source Type: research
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