Dose-Response Relationship Between Cigarette Smoking and Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Young Women

M. Bhat, Viveca; W. Cole, John; D. Sorkin, John; A. Wozniak, Marcella; Malarcher, Ann; H. Giles, Wayne; J. Stern, Barney; J. Kittner, Steven

doi:10.1161/strokeaha.107.510073

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Dose-Response Relationship Between Cigarette Smoking and Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Young Women

Published in Stroke • Aug 15, 2008

Authors:

Viveca M. Bhat

John W. Cole

John D. Sorkin

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Although cigarette smoking is known to be a risk factor for ischemic stroke, there are few data on the dose-response relationship between smoking and stroke risk in a young ethnically diverse population. METHODS: We used data from the Stroke Prevention in Young Women Study, a...

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Medicine

Stroke (engine)

Cigarette smoking

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