Cardiovascular risk factors in vascular dementia and ischaemic stroke

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-

  Potluri, Rahul ^a   Natalwala, Ammar ^a   Uppal, Hardeep ^b   Heun, Reinhard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PATIENT CARE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 46849088164     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000140097     Document Type: Letter

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