Declining Incidence of Ischemic Stroke | Zendy

Anne Merete Vangen-Lønne | Zendy; Tom Wilsgaard | Zendy; Stein Harald Johnsen | Zendy; MajaLisa Løchen | Zendy; Inger Njølstad | Zendy; Ellisiv B. Mathiesen | Zendy

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Declining Incidence of Ischemic Stroke

Author(s) -

Anne Merete Vangen-Lønne,

Tom Wilsgaard,

Stein Harald Johnsen,

MajaLisa Løchen,

Inger Njølstad,

Ellisiv B. Mathiesen

Publication year - 2017

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.116.014377

Subject(s) - medicine , incidence (geometry) , poisson regression , stroke (engine) , risk factor , blood pressure , demography , proportional hazards model , population , diabetes mellitus , epidemiology , hazard ratio , environmental health , confidence interval , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , physics , sociology , optics , engineering

It is proposed that 20% to 40% of the decline in first-ever stroke incidence is attributed to the improvement of risk factor control. We estimated the impact of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors on the changing incidence of ischemic stroke (IS) between 1995 and 2012, using individual person data from repeated surveys in a general population.

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