Is Prevalence of Hypertension Increasing in First-Ever Stroke Patients?: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study | Zendy

Abhishek Pathak | Zendy; Pradeep Kumar | Zendy; Awadh Kishor Pandit | Zendy; Kamalesh Chakravarty | Zendy; Shubham Misra | Zendy; Arun Kumar Yadav | Zendy; Kameshwar Prasad | Zendy

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Is Prevalence of Hypertension Increasing in First-Ever Stroke Patients?: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Author(s) -

Abhishek Pathak,

Pradeep Kumar,

Awadh Kishor Pandit,

Kamalesh Chakravarty,

Shubham Misra,

Arun Kumar Yadav,

Kameshwar Prasad

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

annals of neurosciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.545

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 0976-3260

pISSN - 0972-7531

DOI - 10.1159/000487066

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , cross sectional study , ischemic stroke , neurology , pediatrics , emergency medicine , ischemia , mechanical engineering , pathology , psychiatry , engineering

Stroke is a devastating and disabling cerebrovascular disease with some amount of residual deficit leading to economic loss. Recent Indian studies have shown a stroke prevalence rate of 471.58/100,000 populations. Hypertension has been known to be the main risk factor for causing stroke.

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