Life Style and Behavioural Factors are Associated with Stroke Recurrence Among Survivors of First Episode of Stroke: A Case Control Study

Secondary stroke prevention treatment is associated with an 80% reduction in risk of recurrent stroke. But one out of every four strokes are recurrent. Adherence to pharmacological therapy and strict control of risk factors are essential for prevention of recurrent strokes.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - February 3, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: S.D. Shani, R.P. Varma, P.S. Sarma, P.N. Sylaja, V. Raman Kutty Source Type: research