Stroke incidence and risk factors for stroke in copenhagen, denmark

Stroke

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 1988, Pages 1345-1353

  Boysen, Gudrun ^a   Nyboe, Jørgen ^a   Appleyard, Merete ^a   Sørensen, Per Soelberg ^a   Boas, Jette ^a   Somnier, Finn ^a   Jensen, Gorm ^a   Schnohr, Peter ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorder; Denmark; Epidemiology; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHOLESTEROL; DENMARK; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCOME; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0023770045     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.19.11.1345     Document Type: Article

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