Stroke Victim Compliance With Prescription Medication Overview Adherence to secondary prevention medications following an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack is crucial for reducing recurrence risk. This study assessed medication adherence over a three-year period post-stroke using prescription and dispensing data, and aimed to identify factors influencing suboptimal adherence. Conducted as a multicenter,
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Alcohol Use Increases Risk Of Falling and Head Trauma In Geriatric Population
Alcohol Use Increases Risk Of Falling and Head Trauma In Geriatric Population Overview Falls are a prevalent concern among adults aged 65 and older and represent the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries in this age group. Alcohol consumption may elevate the risk of falls and exacerbate the severity of related injuries.
Poor Stroke Prognosis And Inadequate Vitamin D Levels: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis
Poor Stroke Prognosis And Inadequate Vitamin D Levels: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis Overview The study aimed to explore the relationship between serum vitamin D levels and the risk of stroke. Researchers conducted a comprehensive search across three electronic databases—Cochrane Library, EMBASE, and PubMed—from their inception until July 29, 2022. The studies were
