What is the purpose of the study Secondary prevention of new vascular events with lifestyle intervention in patients with noncardioembolic mild ischemic stroke?
The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy of lifestyle interventions in preventing new vascular events in patients with noncardioembolic mild ischemic stroke. The study was conducted as a single-center randomized controlled trial and included physical fitness interventions, aerobic training, and smoking cessation interventions. Additionally, a support program was implemented to improve secondary stroke self-care among underserved ethnic minority individuals. The results of the study indicated that lifestyle interventions can be effective in preventing new vascular events in patients with noncardioembolic mild ischemic stroke.