Dietary Patterns Are Associated With Incident Stroke and Contribute to Excess Risk of Stroke in Black Americans
Author(s) -
Suzanne E. Judd,
Orlando M. Gutiérrez,
P.K. Newby,
George Howard,
Virginia J. Howard,
Julie L. Locher,
Brett Kissela,
James M. Shikany
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.113.002636
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , hazard ratio , confidence interval , quartile , proportional hazards model , demography , cohort , risk factor , cohort study , gerontology , environmental health , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering
Black Americans and residents of the Southeastern United States are at increased risk of stroke. Diet is one of many potential factors proposed that might explain these racial and regional disparities.
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