Physical Activity in Primary Stroke Prevention: Just Do It!

Stroke

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1735-1739

  Howard, Virginia J ^a   McDonnell, Michelle N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

exercise; physical activity; primary prevention; stroke

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; EXERCISE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; STROKE;

EXERCISE; HUMANS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; STROKE;

EID: 84938518925     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.006317     Document Type: Review

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