Open AccessPredictors of stroke subtype and severity in patients of a tertiary care hospital, Dehradun
Author(s) -
Megha Luthra,
Puneet Ohri,
Priyanka Vikas Kashyap,
Sonam Maheshwari
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/ijcm.ijcm_465_20
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , dyslipidemia , socioeconomic status , analysis of variance , cross sectional study , physical therapy , disease , population , environmental health , mechanical engineering , pathology , engineering
Stroke caused 6.7 million deaths worldwide in 2013. In India, the cumulated incidence of stroke was 105-152/100,000 persons per year in last decade. Dearth of data on predictors of stroke subtype and severity in India lead to this study.