An epidemiological survey of stroke among rural Chinese adults results from the Liaoning province

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 701-706

  Sun, Zhaoqing ^a   Zheng, Liqiang ^a   Detrano, Robert ^b   Zhang, Xingang ^a   Li, Jue ^c   Hu, Dayi ^c   Sun, Yingxian ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b China California Heart Watch   (United States)

^c TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Epidemiology; Incidence; Risk factors; Rural people; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHINA; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF LIPID METABOLISM; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN AREA;

CHINA; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL PEOPLE; STROKE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE;

EID: 84888090503     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2012.00897.x     Document Type: Article

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