Change in stroke incidence from a population-based intervention trial in three urban communities in China

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 155-161

  Wang, Wen Zhi ^a,e   Jiang, Bin ^a   Wu, Sheng Ping ^a   Hong, Zhen ^b   Yang, Qi Dong ^c   Sander, J W ^d   Du, Xiao Li ^a   Bao, Qiu Jiu ^a  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Population based intervention trial; Stroke incidence; Stroke, primary prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHINA; COMMUNITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHINA; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION GROUPS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 34548319389     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000103268     Document Type: Article

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