Lifestyle counselling as secondary prevention in patients with minor stroke and transient ischemic attack: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot study

Lifestyle counselling as secondary prevention in patients with minor stroke and transient ischemic attack: study protocol for a randomized controlled pilot study

Abstract Background Most patients with minor stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) are discharged with little or no specialised follow-up. Nonetheless, these patients have a high prevalence of cognitive impairments and a considerable risk of recurrent stroke. Smoking cessation, physical activity...

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Main Authors: Jacob Liljehult, Stig Molsted, Tom Møller, Dorthe Overgaard, Lis Adamsen, Mary Jarden, Thomas Christensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Stroke
Transient ischemic attack
Smoking
Exercise
Physical activity
Adherence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-00583-4

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