Lipids Are Risk Factors for Ischaemic Stroke: Overview and Review

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Uncertainty remains about the aetiological role of lipids in stroke. We reviewed the epidemiology in the light of new studies and have reinterpreted the evidence. A statistical overview performed on ten prospective studies examining the relationship between total cholesterol and subsequent stroke produced a pooled relative risk of 1.31 (95% confidence interval 1.11–1.54; p

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