Open AccessFavorable Trends in the Incidence and Outcome in Stroke in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Subjects
Author(s) -
Aslak Rautio,
Mats Eliasson,
Birgitta Stegmayr
Publication year - 2008
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/strokeaha.107.504100
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , stroke (engine) , incidence (geometry) , case fatality rate , epidemiology , pediatrics , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , engineering
Several studies indicate a declining case-fatality and mortality in stroke. Little is known about time trends in stroke for subjects with diabetes. The purpose of this study was to compare time trends in incidence, case-fatality and mortality for stroke patients with or without diabetes.
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