Pre-stroke physical activity is associated with fewer post-stroke complications, lower mortality and a better long-term outcome.
C-P WenC-H LiuJ-S JengS-P HsuC-H ChenL-M LienA-C ChenJ-T LeeP-K ChenC-S HsuC-M ChernC-C ChenM-C HsuK LuH-J ChenHao-Kuang WangC-H MuoC-Y HsuPublished in: European journal of neurology (2017)
Dedicated leisure-time physical activity for at least 30 min/day, at least three times per week for more than 6 months was associated with decreased stroke severity, fewer post-stroke complications, lower mortality and better outcomes.