What are the effects of prolonged sedentary time and inactivity after stroke?
Prolonged sedentary time and inactivity after stroke can increase future cardiovascular risk due to its association with overall cardiovascular mortality (HR, 1.15 [95% CI, 1.11 1.19]) and cardiovascular disease (HR, 1.19 [95% CI, 1.12-1.26]), with HRs more pronounced with lower physical activity levels (HR, 1.45 [95% CI, 1.20-1.74].