Geographic Distribution of Stroke Incidence Within an Urban Population | Zendy

Gunnar Engström | Zendy; Ingela Jerntorp | Zendy; Hélène Pessah-Rasmussen | Zendy; Bo Hedblad | Zendy; Göran Berglund | Zendy; Lars Janzon | Zendy

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Geographic Distribution of Stroke Incidence Within an Urban Population

Author(s) -

Gunnar Engström,

Ingela Jerntorp,

Hélène Pessah-Rasmussen,

Bo Hedblad,

Göran Berglund,

Lars Janzon

Publication year - 2001

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.32.5.1098

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , socioeconomic status , incidence (geometry) , overweight , demography , population , diabetes mellitus , cohort , obesity , gerontology , environmental health , sociology , engineering , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , physics , optics

Geographic differences in stroke incidence indicate a potential for prevention. The present study from the city of Malmö, Sweden, sought to investigate whether incidence of stroke in residential areas is related to prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and socioeconomic circumstances.

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