Purpose in Life and Cerebral Infarcts in Community-Dwelling Older People

Stroke

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1071-1076

  Yu, Lei ^a,b   Boyle, Patricia A ^a,b   Wilson, Robert S ^a,b   Levine, Steven R ^c,d   Schneider, Julie A ^a,b   Bennett, David A ^a,b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; cerebral infarcts; lacunar; purpose in life

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERIOLOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BRAIN ARTERIOLOSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; COMMUNITY LIVING; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; LIFESTYLE AND RELATED PHENOMENA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURPOSE IN LIFE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VERY ELDERLY; AGING; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FOLLOW UP; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84937563194     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.114.008010     Document Type: Article

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