Open AccessSex-Related Time-Dependent Variations in Post-Stroke Survival – Evidence of a Female Stroke Survival Advantage
Author(s) -
Tom Skyhøj Olsen,
Christian Dehlendorff,
Klaus Kaae Andersen
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
neuroepidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1423-0208
pISSN - 0251-5350
DOI - 10.1159/000112464
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , censoring (clinical trials) , relative survival , proportional hazards model , survival analysis , mortality rate , cause of death , demography , epidemiology , disease , pathology , mechanical engineering , cancer registry , sociology , engineering
Women live longer than men, yet most studies show that gender has no influence on survival after stroke.
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