UK stroke incidence, mortality and cardiovascular risk management 1999-2008: time-trend analysis from the General Practice Research Database.

OBJECTIVES: Stroke is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to investigate secular trends in stroke across the UK. DESIGN: This study aimed to investigate recent trends in the epidemiology of stroke in the UK. The study was a time-trend analysis from 1999 to 2008 within the UK G... View More