Open AccessLevel of function predicts first stroke in the elderly.
Author(s) -
Angela Colantonio,
S. V. Kasl,
A M Ostfeld
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.23.9.1355
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , incidence (geometry) , diabetes mellitus , gerontology , activities of daily living , physical therapy , risk factor , dementia , longitudinal study , demography , mechanical engineering , physics , disease , pathology , endocrinology , sociology , optics , engineering
Our aim in this study was to assess physical function as a predictor of stroke incidence in a probability sample of noninstitutionalized elderly subjects with no previous history of stroke.
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