What physical activity recommendations are indicated to lower the risk of recurrent stroke?
In patients with stroke or TIA who are capable of physical activity, engaging in at least moderate-intensity aerobic activity for a minimum of 10 minutes 4 times a week or vigorous-intensity aerobic activity for a minimum of 20 minutes twice a week is indicated to lower the risk of recurrent stroke and the composite cardiovascular end point of recurrent stroke, MI, or vascular death.