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This is a Cross-Sectional Study study.

Clinical Spectrum of Stroke in the Young: Experience From a Tertiary Care Centre.

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Cross-sectional study analyzes stroke types and risk factors in young adults, suggesting targeted prevention strategies.

Ischemic stroke was the most common subtype in young adults, affecting 70.1% of patients presenting at the center.
Among 87 young stroke patients, 83.9% were male, indicating a significant gender disparity in incidence.
The leading risk factors included hypertension (34.5%), smoking (29.9%), and alcohol use (25.3%).
Parietal lobe involvement was frequent, suggesting a dominance of middle cerebral artery territory among stroke types.

Khaire et al. (2025) studied this question.

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