Title
Primary Prevention of Stroke
Authoring Organization
Publication Month/Year
October 28, 2014
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based recommendations on the prevention of stroke among individuals who have not previously experienced a stroke or transient ischemic attack.
Target Patient Population
Individuals who have not previously experienced a stroke or transient ischemic attack
Inclusion Criteria
Female, Male, Adult, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Long term care
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Prevention
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D020521 - Stroke, D011322 - Primary Prevention
Keywords
primary prevention, stroke, Stroke Prevention, Ischemic Attack
Supplemental Methodology Resources
Data Supplement, Data Supplement, Data Supplement, Data Supplement, Data Supplement, Data Supplement, Data Supplement