Open AccessLifetime Risk of Stroke in Japan
Author(s) -
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin,
Yoshihiro Kokubo,
Yoshitaka Murakami,
Aya Higashiyama,
Nahid Rumana,
Makoto Watanabe,
Tomonori Okamura
Publication year - 2010
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.110.581363
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , demography , intracerebral hemorrhage , incidence (geometry) , disease , population , epidemiology , gerontology , cause of death , environmental health , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , sociology , subarachnoid hemorrhage , engineering
Lifetime risk (LTR) is an epidemiologic measure that expresses the probability of disease in the remaining lifetime for an index age. The LTR for stroke has not been reported for the Japanese population.
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