Antihypertensive treatment and US trends in stroke mortality, 1962 to 1980.
Author(s) -
Michele Casper,
S Wing,
David Strogatz,
C.E. Davis,
H A Tyroler
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.82.12.1600
Subject(s) - medicine , socioeconomic status , stroke (engine) , demography , mortality rate , pharmacotherapy , gerontology , environmental health , population , mechanical engineering , sociology , engineering
This study examines the association between increases in antihypertensive pharmacotherapy and declines in stroke mortality among 96 US groups stratified by race, sex, age, metropolitan status, and region from 1962 to 1980.
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