# Stroke as an outcome

Outcome · id `core:outcome-stroke` · Cardiovascular Atlas · release `2b2017b84496b985` (public)

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## In plain language

Having a stroke during a study's follow-up. Each study decides what counts as a stroke.

## Technical summary

Stroke as a study endpoint. The meaning of stroke is the one described for core:stroke. Whether it counts fatal strokes, non-fatal strokes or only certain types, and the time window, belong to each finding and not to this outcome.

## Connected pages

- Endpoint for the condition: Stroke (`core:stroke`)

## Provenance

Content hash: 2afcfc65752b8a6697ad60e43aa678faeea28ed41628497d3ea74f177cb539c4
Last substantive edit: 2026-10-11
Evidence last checked: 2026-10-11