Secular trends in stroke incidence and mortality: The framingham study

Stroke

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1992, Pages 1551-1555

  Wolf, Philip A ^a   D’Agostino, Ralph B ^b   O’Neal, M Angela ^a   Sytkowski, Pamela ^b   Kase, Carlos S ^a   Belanger, Albert J ^b   Kannel, William B ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PREVALENCE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026451056     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.23.11.1551     Document Type: Article

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