Blood pressure and total cholesterol level are critical risks especially for hemorrhagic stroke in Akita, Japan

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 100-106

  Suzuki, Kazuo ^a   Izumi, Manabu ^d   Sakamoto, Tetsuya ^c   Hayashi, Masato ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN AND BLOOD VESSELS AKITA   (Japan)

^b Hiraka General Hospital   (Japan)

^c Akita Kumiai General Hospital   (Japan)

^d JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cholesterol levels; Stroke risk factor

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; META ANALYSIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CHOLESTEROL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 78149457920     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000321506     Document Type: Article

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