Strokes Are Remarkably Common,especially in Individuals Over the Age of 65

question 87

Multiple Choice

Strokes are remarkably common,especially in individuals over the age of 65 years.In the UK,an estimated ______ people a year suffer a stroke:

• A)50,000
• B)600,000
• C)20000
• D)130,000

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Individuals who take part in a study or research project.

Registered

Officially recorded and recognized by authorities or organizations.

Attack Rate

is the percentage of an at-risk population that contracts a disease during a specified time period, often used in the context of an outbreak.