Open AccessTrends in Risk Factor Prevalence and Management Before First Stroke
Author(s) -
Iain Marshall,
Yanzhong Wang,
Christopher McKevitt,
Anthony Rudd,
Charles Wolfe
Publication year - 2013
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.111.000655
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , stroke (engine) , odds ratio , atrial fibrillation , risk factor , myocardial infarction , relative risk , medical prescription , population , logistic regression , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering , pharmacology
Vascular risk factors are suboptimally managed internationally. This study investigated time trends in risk factors diagnosed before stroke and their treatment, and factors associated with appropriate medication use.
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