Previously undiagnosed risk factors and medication nonadherence are prevalent in young adults with first-ever stroke.
Sheng-Feng SungEdward Chia-Cheng LaiDarren Philbert WuCheng-Yang HsiehPublished in: Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety (2017)
Previously undiagnosed hypertension and nonadherence to treatment of hypertension and diabetes were more prevalent in young adult patients with first-ever stroke in Taiwan. Interventions targeting young people to promote early detection and adequate control of VRFs should be encouraged.
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