Study reveals why stroke patients skip lifesaving pills

NCT ID NCT03153020

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study followed 633 stroke or TIA survivors in France to understand why some stop taking their secondary prevention medications. Researchers looked at factors like age, beliefs about medicine, and healthcare access. The goal is to improve long-term adherence and prevent future strokes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ischemic stroke stroke disorder transient ischemic attack

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospices Civils de Lyon, Pôle Information Médicale Evaluation Recherche

    Lyon, 69423, France