Evidence of perceived psychosocial stress as a risk factor for stroke in adults: A meta-analysis

BMC Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Booth, Joanne ^a   Connelly, Lesley ^a   Lawrence, Maggie ^a   Chalmers, Campbell ^b   Joice, Sara ^c   Becker, Clarissa ^a   Dougall, Nadine ^d  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS LANARKSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Risk factor; Stress, Psychological; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; JOB STRESS; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL STRESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; COMPLICATION; FEMALE; MALE; META ANALYSIS; STROKE;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STROKE;

EID: 84946836616     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12883-015-0456-4     Document Type: Article

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