Review Article

Long-Term Prognosis of Ischemic Stroke in Young Adults

Table 2

Annual and cumulative rates of mortality and recurrent stroke in young adults after a first-ever ischemic stroke, based on data of study of Varona et al. [12].

0-1 year2–5 years2–10 years2–20 years

Mean annual mortality (%)4.910.80.9
Cumulative mortality (%)4.9912.121.7
Mean annual recurrence (%)3.632.31.7
Cumulative recurrence (%)3.615.424.236.4