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T1  - Use of antihypertensive medication after ischemic stroke in young adults and its association with long-term outcome 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/301424 
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A1  - van Dongen, Myrna M. E.; Aarnio, Karoliina; Martinez-Majander, Nicolas; Pirinen, Jani; Sinisalo, Juha; Lehto, Mika; Kaste, Markku; Tatlisumak, Turgut; de Leeuw, Frank-Erik; Putaala, Jukka 
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Y1  - 2019 
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AB  - Background: Knowledge on the use of secondary preventive medication in young adults is limited. Methods: We included 936 first-ever ischemic stroke 30-day survivors aged 15-49, enrolled in the Helsinki Young Stroke Registry, 1994-2007. Follow-up data until 2012 came from Finnish Care Register, Statistics Finland, and Social Insurance Institution of Finland. Usage thresholds were defined as non-users, low (prescription coverage 80%). Adjusted Cox regression allowed assessing the association of us... 
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KW  - Brain ischemia; drug therapy; follow-up studies; hypertension; recurrence; risk; stroke; young adults; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE REGISTER; UNDETERMINED SOURCE; EMBOLIC STROKES; FOLLOW-UP; ADHERENCE; EVENTS; DEATH; RISK; CLASSIFICATION; PREDICTORS; 3112 Neurosciences; 3124 Neurology and psychiatry 
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