Is Ischemic Stroke Risk Related to Folate Status or Other Nutrients Correlated With Folate Intake? | Zendy

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Is Ischemic Stroke Risk Related to Folate Status or Other Nutrients Correlated With Folate Intake?

Author(s) -

LuChen Weng,

Wen-Ting Yeh,

ChyiHuey Bai,

HsinJen Chen,

ShaoYuan Chuang,

HsingYi Chang,

BiFong Lin,

KuanJu Chen,

WenHarn Pan

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.108.524934

Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , risk factor , stroke (engine) , nutrient , hazard ratio , proportional hazards model , homocysteine , vitamin d and neurology , vitamin b12 , vitamin c , confounding , physiology , confidence interval , biology , ecology , mechanical engineering , engineering

Folate status was inversely associated with plasma homocysteine concentration, a potential risk factor of cardiovascular disease. However, it is uncertain whether folate is causally associated with risk of ischemic stroke (IS). We aimed to examine the association between IS incidence and folate intake, biochemical folate status, and folate associated nutrients.

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