Ethnic differences in incidence of stroke: prospective study with stroke register

A Stewart, J.; Dundas, Ruth; S Howard, R; G. Rudd, A.; Wolfe, Charles

doi:10.1136/bmj.318.7189.967

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Ethnic differences in incidence of stroke: prospective study with stroke register

Published in BMJ • Apr 10, 1999

Authors:

J. A Stewart

Ruth Dundas

R S Howard

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To identify ethnic differences in the incidence of first ever stroke. DESIGN: A prospective community stroke register (1995-6) with multiple notification sources. Pathological classification of stroke in all cases was based on brain imaging or necropsy data. Rates were standardised to Eur...

Subject

Incidence (geometry)

Demography

Stroke (engine)

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