Excessive incidence of stroke in iran: Evidence from the mashhad stroke incidence study (MSIS), a population-based study of stroke in the middle east

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Azarpazhooh, Mahmoud Reza ^a   Etemadi, Mohammad Mehdi ^a   Donnan, Geoffrey A ^b   Mokhber, Naghmeh ^c   Majdi, Mohammad Reza ^d   Ghayour Mobarhan, Majid ^d   Ghandehary, Kavian ^a   Farzadfard, Mohammad Taghi ^a   Kiani, Reza ^a   Panahandeh, Majid ^a   Thrift, Amanda G ^e,f,g  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Avicenna Hospital

^d MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular disorders; Epidemiology; Incidence; Iran; Middle East; Population based study; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE EAST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; STROKE PATIENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE EAST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 74049100475     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.109.559708     Document Type: Article

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