Meta-Analysis of Association between Particulate Matter and Stroke Attack

CNS Neuroscience and Therapeutics

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 501-508

  Li, Xiu Yang ^a   Yu, Xiao Bo ^a   Liang, Wei Wei ^a   Yu, Nan ^a   Wang, Li ^a   Ye, Xu Jun ^a   Chen, Kun ^a   Bian, Ping Da ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG PROVINCIAL PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Hospital admission; Meta analysis; Particulate matter; Stroke introduction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STROKE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DATABASES, BIBLIOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; ODDS RATIO; PARTICULATE MATTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84861862947     PISSN: 17555930     EISSN: 17555949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-5949.2012.00325.x     Document Type: Article

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