9 May 2012 Updated at 07:41 ET
Strokes: Drawing test 'may predict risks in older men'
Drawing lines between ascending numbers- the test needs to be done as fast as possible
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A simple drawing test may help predict the risk of older men dying after a first stroke, a study in the journal BMJ Open suggests.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18004050