Smoking and Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Young Men | Zendy

Janina Markidan | Zendy; John W. Cole | Zendy; Carolyn Cronin | Zendy; José G. Merino | Zendy; Michael Phipps | Zendy; Marcella A. Wozniak | Zendy; Steven J. Kittner | Zendy

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Smoking and Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Young Men

Author(s) -

Janina Markidan,

John W. Cole,

Carolyn Cronin,

José G. Merino,

Michael Phipps,

Marcella A. Wozniak,

Steven J. Kittner

Publication year - 2018

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.117.018859

Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , stroke (engine) , confounding , diabetes mellitus , body mass index , logistic regression , population , smoking cessation , angina , demography , physical therapy , myocardial infarction , endocrinology , environmental health , mechanical engineering , pathology , sociology , engineering

There is a strong dose-response relationship between smoking and risk of ischemic stroke in young women, but there are few data examining this association in young men. We examined the dose-response relationship between the quantity of cigarettes smoked and the odds of developing an ischemic stroke in men under age 50 years.

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