Ethnic Group Disparities in 10-Year Trends in Stroke Incidence and Vascular Risk Factors
Open Access
- 1 August 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 39 (8) , 2204-2210
- https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.107.507285
Abstract
Background and Purpose— Data monitoring trends in stroke risk among different ethnic groups are lacking. Thus, we investigated trends in stroke incidence and modifiable stroke risk factors over a 10-year time period between different ethnic groups.Keywords
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