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See Latest ArticlesValidity of Self-reported Stroke in Elderly African Americans, Caribbean Hispanics, and Whites
Archives of Neurology, 05/12/09
Reitz C et al. - Using brain MRI as the standard, specificity and sensitivity of stroke self-report are low. Accuracy of self-report is influenced by age, presence of vascular disease, and cognitive function. In stroke research, sensitive neuroimaging techniques rather than stroke self-report should be used to determine stroke history.
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