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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aysha Anwar, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Risk Factors
The risk factors of transient ischemic attack may include modifiable and non modifiable risk factors:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
| Modifiable risk factors | Non modifiable risk factors |
|---|---|
| Hypertension | Age >55 years |
| Diabetes mellitus | Family history of TIA or ischemic stroke |
| Atrial fibrillation | African American and hispanic race |
| Coronary heart disease | Male gender |
| Cigarette smoking | Genetic disorders |
| Alcohal consumption | Previous history of stroke or TIA |
| Hyperhomocysteinemia | |
| Obesity | |
| Hyperlipidemia | |
| Hypothyroidism | |
| Oral contraceptive use | |
| Sedentary life style | |
| Hypercoagulable disorders |
References
- ↑ Khare S (2016). "Risk factors of transient ischemic attack: An overview". J Midlife Health. 7 (1): 2–7. doi:10.4103/0976-7800.179166. PMC 4832890. PMID 27134474.
- ↑ Flossmann E, Rothwell PM (2006). "Family history of stroke does not predict risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack". Stroke. 37 (2): 544–6. doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000198879.11072.f2. PMID 16385089.
- ↑ Kelly PJ, Shih VE, Kistler JP, Barron M, Lee H, Mandell R; et al. (2003). "Low vitamin B6 but not homocyst(e)ine is associated with increased risk of stroke and transient ischemic attack in the era of folic acid grain fortification". Stroke. 34 (6): e51–4. doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000071109.23410.AB. PMID 12738890.
- ↑ Berry JD, Dyer A, Cai X, Garside DB, Ning H, Thomas A; et al. (2012). "Lifetime risks of cardiovascular disease". N Engl J Med. 366 (4): 321–9. doi:10.1056/NEJMoa1012848. PMC 3336876. PMID 22276822.
- ↑ Gillum LA, Mamidipudi SK, Johnston SC (2000). "Ischemic stroke risk with oral contraceptives: A meta-analysis". JAMA. 284 (1): 72–8. PMID 10872016.
- ↑ Breuer J, Pacou M, Gauthier A, Brown MM (2014). "Herpes zoster as a risk factor for stroke and TIA: a retrospective cohort study in the UK". Neurology. 82 (3): 206–12. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000000038. PMC 3902756. PMID 24384645.
- ↑ Turnbull F, Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration (2003). "Effects of different blood-pressure-lowering regimens on major cardiovascular events: results of prospectively-designed overviews of randomised trials". Lancet. 362 (9395): 1527–35. PMID 14615107. Review in: ACP J Club. 2004 May-Jun;140(3):72