6 clinical conditions can be modified to reduce risk for a first stroke | Zendy

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6 clinical conditions can be modified to reduce risk for a first stroke

Author(s) -

Philip B. Gorelick,

Ralph L. Sacco,

Dustin Smith

Publication year - 2000

Publication title -

neurology bulletin

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2304-3067

pISSN - 1027-4898

DOI - 10.17816/nb79501

Subject(s) - medicine , asymptomatic , stroke (engine) , atrial fibrillation , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , randomized controlled trial , stenosis , coronary heart disease , clinical trial , mechanical engineering , engineering , endocrinology

The aim of the work was to assess the validity of clinical recommendations for the prevention of the first stroke. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and meta-analyzes were conducted in which the effectiveness of exposure to 6 risk factors for the development of first stroke was assessed: arterial hypertension, coronary heart disease (including correction of lipid levels in the blood), atrial fibrillation, diabetes mellitus, asymptomatic stenosis of carotid arteries, lifestyle.

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