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Meta-analysis of folic acid efficacy trials in stroke prevention: Insight into effect modifiers
Conclusions: Folic acid supplementation could reduce the stroke risk in regions without folic acid fortification, particularly in trials using a relatively low dosage of folic acid and with low vitamin B12 levels.
Source: Neurology - May 8, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Zhao, M., Wu, G., Li, Y., Wang, X., Hou, F. F., Xu, X., Qin, X., Cai, Y. Tags: Stroke prevention, All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, Clinical trials Randomized controlled (CONSORT agreement), All epidemiology ARTICLE Source Type: research

Incident Cancer in Stroke Survivors: Analysis of the Vitamin Intervention for Stroke Prevention (VISP) Trial (P5.114)
Conclusions: Incident cancer is not uncommon and is associated with lower survival among stroke survivors.Disclosure: Dr. Suri has nothing to disclose. Dr. Malik has nothing to disclose. Dr. Rodriguez has nothing to disclose. Dr. Nickles has nothing to disclose. Dr. Qureshi has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Suri, M., Adil, M., Rodriguez, G., Chaudhry, S., Qureshi, A. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Epidemiology Source Type: research