What modifiable risk factors lead to strokes in our part of the world?

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 94-95

  Khan, Maria ^a   Kamal, Ayeesha Kamran ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ABDOMINAL OBESITY; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SELF REPORT; WAIST HIP RATIO;

AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LIFE STYLE; LIPIDS; OBESITY; PAKISTAN; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 78651244526     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (1)

1. O'Donnell MJ, Xavier D, Liu L, et al, on behalf of the INTERSTROKE investigators. Risk factors for ischaemic and intracerebral haemorrhagic stroke in 22 countries (the INTERSTROKE study): a case-control study. Lancet 2010; published online June 18. DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(10)60834-3.