Saturday, May 12, 2012

A Simple Drawing Test May Predict Men’s Odds of Death After Stroke


The team, lead by Dr. Bernice Wiberg from Uppsala University in Sweden, looked at participants in the Uppsala Longitudinal Study of Adult Men, which has tracked various heart disease and stroke risk factors in 2,322 men since age 50. For the current study, the researchers included more than 900 of the original participants, monitoring them from 1991 to 2006, starting when the men were about 70. None of the men had been diagnosed with stroke at the start of the follow-up.

Read more: http://healthland.time.com/2012/05/11/a-simple-drawing-test-may-predict-mens-odds-of-death-after-stroke/#ixzz1ufwq2AQZ

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