Incidence of ischaemic stroke according to income level among older people: The 3C study

Age and Ageing

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 116-121

  Grimaud, Olivier ^a   Dufouil, Carole ^b   Alpérovitch, Annick ^b   Pico, Fernando ^b   Ritchie, Karen ^b   Helmer, Catherine ^b   Tzourio, Christophe ^b   Chauvin, Pierre ^b  

^a EHESP SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Aged; Elderly; Social class; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; INCOME; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRANCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INCOME; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; STROKE;

EID: 78650427611     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afq142     Document Type: Article

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