Application to the secondary prevention of stroke: lifestyle issues

• The effectiveness of brief interventions has been demonstrated in relation to lifestyle risk factors for recurrent stroke, namely:
  • Tobacco use
  • Alcohol and other harmful substances
  • Unhealthy diet
  • Physical inactivity
• Brief interventions may be used effectively by a range of healthcare professionals, working in a range of healthcare settings

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