Interventions for Improving Modifiable Risk Factor Control in the Secondary Prevention of Stroke.
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posted on 2019-04-08, 11:37 authored by Bernadeta Bridgwood, Kate E. Lager, Amit K. Mistri, Kamlesh Khunti, Andrew D. Wilson, Priya ModiPeople with stroke or transient ischemic attack are at increased risk of future stroke and other cardiovascular events. Stroke services need to be configured to maximize the adoption of evidence-based strategies for secondary stroke prevention.
This review assessed the effects of stroke service interventions for implementing secondary stroke prevention strategies on modifiable risk factor control. These included systolic and diastolic blood pressure, body mass index, HbA1c, lipid profile, medication adherence, and cardiovascular events.
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Stroke, 2018, 49 (10), pp. e301-e302Author affiliation
/Organisation/COLLEGE OF LIFE SCIENCES/School of Medicine/Department of Cardiovascular SciencesVersion
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American Heart Association, American Stroke Association, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkinseissn
1524-4628Acceptance date
2018-07-26Copyright date
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This paper is based on a Cochrane Review published in The Cochrane Library 2018, Issue 5 (www.thecochranelibrary.com for information). Cochrane Reviews are regularly updated as new evidence emerges and in response to feedback, and The Cochrane Library should be consulted for the most recent version of the review.Language
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