Dijon's vanishing lead with regard to low incidence of stroke

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 324-329

  Bejot Y ^a   Osseby, G V ^a   Aboa Eboule C ^a   Durier, J ^a   Lorgis, L ^a   Cottin, Y ^a   Moreau, T ^a   Giroud, M ^a  

^a DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; French paradox; Incidence; Registry; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 60049099145     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2008.02415.x     Document Type: Article

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