Hemoglobin Concentration and Risk of Incident Stroke in Community-Living Adults
Author(s) -
Bhupesh Panwar,
Suzanne E. Judd,
David G. Warnock,
William M. McClellan,
John N. Booth,
Paul Muntner,
Orlando M. Gutiérrez
Publication year - 2016
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.116.013077
Subject(s) - medicine , quartile , hazard ratio , confidence interval , stroke (engine) , proportional hazards model , cohort study , cohort , hemoglobin , mechanical engineering , engineering
In previous observational studies, hemoglobin concentrations have been associated with an increased risk of stroke. However, these studies were limited by a relatively low number of stroke events, making it difficult to determine whether the association of hemoglobin and stroke differed by demographic or clinical factors.
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