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Further research on this topic is essential for adequate counselling and secondary prevention.
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Antihypertensive therapy has shown clinical benefits in primary and secondary prevention of stroke.
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Results have been very coherent for both primary and secondary prevention with statins.
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Increasing melanoma awareness in males may be a particularly effective means of secondary prevention.
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Mobile phone text messaging for secondary prevention was feasible and highly acceptable to patients.
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Results: Thirty RCTs were included, 22 in primary prevention and eight in secondary prevention.
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Several evidence based strategies in secondary prevention of stroke are available but frequently underused.
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Screening activity of GPs and dental doctors is of major importance in secondary prevention.
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The findings underscore the need for culturally sensitive, secondary prevention programmes for HIV-positive persons.
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This may be due to the increasing prevalence of guideline-based forms of secondary prevention.
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Primary and secondary prevention of stroke should significantly decrease the risk of all dementia.
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Alendronate reduced nonvertebral and hip fractures, whether in primary or in secondary prevention subgroup.
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The Pap smear was invented as a means of secondary prevention for cervical cancer.
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Still, many questions remain with regard to optimal secondary prevention strategies in patients with CAD.
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Rationale: Stratification according to risk factors is crucial for secondary prevention after acute ischaemic stroke.
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Conversely, in secondary prevention patients there was a considerably higher incidence rate of appropriate shocks.
