Body mass index, initial neurological severity and long-term mortality in ischemic stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 170-176

  Ryu, Wi Sun ^a   Lee, Seung Hoon ^a   Kim, Chi Kyung ^a   Kim, Beom Joon ^a   Yoon, Byung Woo ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Ischemic stroke; Mortality; Obesity; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE PATIENT; UNDERWEIGHT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; OBESITY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; THINNESS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80051929546     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000328250     Document Type: Article

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