Epidemiology and costs of acute hospital care for cerebrovascular disease in diabetic and nondiabetic populations

Stroke

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1142-1146

  Currie, Craig J ^a   Morgan, Christopher L ^b   Gill, Leicester ^d   Stott, Nigel C H ^c   Peters, John R ^b  

^a Bro Taf Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d University Hospital of Wales ^*

Author keywords

Costs and cost analysis; Diabetes mellitus; Epidemiology; Hospitalization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSIS RELATED GROUP; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE;

EID: 0030949139     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.28.6.1142     Document Type: Article

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