Long-term outcome of a pragmatic trial of multifaceted intervention (STROKE-CARD care) to reduce cardiovascular risk and improve quality-of-life after ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack: study protocol

Abstract Background Patients with ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) are at high risk of incident cardiovascular events and recurrent stroke. Despite compelling evidence about the efficacy of secondary prevention, a substantial gap exists between risk factor management in real life...

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Main Authors: Christian Boehme, Lena Domig, Silvia Komarek, Thomas Toell, Lukas Mayer, Benjamin Dejakum, Stefan Krebs, Raimund Pechlaner, Alexandra Bernegger, Christoph Mueller, Gerhard Rumpold, Andrea Griesmacher, Marion Vigl, Gudrun Schoenherr, Christoph Schmidauer, Julia Ferrari, Wilfried Lang, Michael Knoflach, Stefan Kiechl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-022-02785-5