Race-ethnic disparities in the impact of stroke risk factors the Northern Manhattan stroke study

Stroke

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1725-1731

  Sacco, Ralph L ^a,b,c   Boden Albala, Bernadette ^a   Abel, Gregory ^a   Lin, I Feng ^a   Elkind, Mitchell ^a,b   Hauser, W Allen ^a,b   Paik, Myunghee C ^a   Shea, Steven ^a  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^b Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^c NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Data interpretation, statistical; Epidemiology; Risk factors; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034884182     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.32.8.1725     Document Type: Article

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