Approaches to promote reduction in sedentary behavior in patients with minor ischemic stroke: a randomized controlled trial.

The recurrence rate of ischemic stroke is high, with approximately 80% of strokes being ischemic, and 11.0 –28.3% of patients with ischemic stroke have been reported to experience relapse.1-5 The recurrence rate of ischemic stroke in patients with minor ischemic stroke (MIS) is 6.9% at one year after onset.6 Furthermore, since the cumulative recurrence rate increases yearly, it is necessary to establis h measures to prevent recurrence.7,8
Source: Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Source Type: research