Risk factors and 20-year stroke mortality in men and women in the Renfrew/Paisley study in Scotland

Stroke

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1999-2007

  Hart, Carole L ^a   Hole, David J ^b   Smith, George Davey ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Mortality; Prospective studies; Risk factors; Stroke prevention

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STROKE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032823292     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.30.10.1999     Document Type: Article

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