Association of Vascular Risk With Severe vs Non-Severe Stroke: An Analysis of the INTERSTROKE Study

Authors : Catriona Reddin, Michelle Canavan, Graeme J Hankey, Shahram Oveisgharan, Peter Langhorne, Xingyu Wang, Annika Rosengren, *Denis Xavier*, Salim Yusuf, Martin J O'Donnell, et al… INTERSTROKE investigators

Publication Year : 2024

Abstract :

Background and Objectives

Acute stroke is associated with a spectrum of functional deficits. The objective of this analysis was to explore whether the importance of individual risk factors differ by stroke severity, which may be of relevance to public health strategies to reduce disability.