Perception of Recurrent Stroke Risk among Black, White and Hispanic Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Survivors: The SWIFT Study | Zendy

Bernadette BodenAlbala | Zendy; Heather Carman | Zendy; Megan Moran | Zendy; Margaret Doyle | Zendy; Myunghee Cho Paik | Zendy

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Perception of Recurrent Stroke Risk among Black, White and Hispanic Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Survivors: The SWIFT Study

Author(s) -

Bernadette BodenAlbala,

Heather Carman,

Megan Moran,

Margaret Doyle,

Myunghee Cho Paik

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

neuroepidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217

H-Index - 87

eISSN - 1423-0208

pISSN - 0251-5350

DOI - 10.1159/000329522

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , worry , population , risk perception , risk factor , cohort , physical therapy , demography , gerontology , perception , environmental health , psychiatry , psychology , sociology , mechanical engineering , anxiety , neuroscience , engineering

Risk modification through behavior change is critical for primary and secondary stroke prevention. Theories of health behavior identify perceived risk as an important component to facilitate behavior change; however, little is known about perceived risk of vascular events among stroke survivors.

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