Gender differences in the age-stratified prevalence of risk factors in Korean ischemic stroke patients: A nationwide stroke registry-based cross-sectional study

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 759-765

  Park, Tai Hwan ^a   Ko, Youngchai ^b   Lee, Soo Joo ^b   Lee, Kyung Bok ^c   Lee, Jun ^d   Han, Moon Ku ^e   Park, Jong Moo ^g   Kim, Dong Eog ^f   Cho, Yong Jin ^h   Hong, Keun Sik ^h   Kim, Joon Tae ⁱ   Cho, Ki Hyun ⁱ   Kim, Dae Hyun ^j   Cha, Jae Kwan ^j   Yu, Kyung Ho ^k   Lee, Byung Chul ^k   Yoon, Byung Woo ^l   Lee, Ji Sung ^m   Lee, Juneyoung ^m   Gorelick, Philip B ⁿ   Bae, Hee Joon ^e   more..

^a Seoul Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Young Nam University Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

^f Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital   (South Korea)

^g Eulji General Hospital   (South Korea)

^h Inje University   (South Korea)

ⁱ Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^j Dong A University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^k Hallym University   (South Korea)

^l Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^m Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁿ MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Asia; Epidemiology; Ischemic stroke; Prevention; Risk factors; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; SOUTH KOREA; STROKE PATIENT; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; KOREA; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTER; STROKE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; KOREA; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84904684211     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12146     Document Type: Article

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