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Who Falls After Stroke? Evidence From a Prospective Stroke Cohort

2026-01-11 neurology Title + abstract only
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BackgroundFalls are a frequent and serious complication after stroke, affecting more than 30% of survivors within the first year. While age and comorbidities are established risk factors for falls, stroke-specific contributors--particularly lesion-related impairments in mobility and gait--are less well understood and may inform targeted secondary prevention. MethodsWe analyzed data from 94 patients with disabling subacute ischemic stroke enrolled in the prospective BAPTISe cohort, a predefined ...

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