Example sentences for: stroke-free

How can you use “stroke-free” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • One popular method of identifying genetic risk factors has been the candidate gene association study, in which investigators compare rates of one or more variant polymorphisms of a candidate gene among stroke cases and stroke-free controls.

  • In a prevention study, DNA would be available both from patients with stroke and from stroke-free controls, but the intervention may alter the outcome (stroke) sufficiently to confound interpretation of the results of a genetic association study.

  • We intend to enroll a total of 900 participants, including 450 patients with ischemic stroke (cases) and 450 stroke-free volunteers (controls), at five academic medical centers in the United States over 3 years.

  • However, such a study design may not achieve the goal of discovering genetic risk factors for stroke because no genetic material from stroke-free controls outside of the study would be available.

  • In addition, the stroke-free status of controls in ISGS and of discordant siblings in SWISS is verified using the same structured interview instrument (i.e.


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