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Seasonal Patterns of Incidence and Case Fatality of Stroke in Malmö, Sweden: The STROMA Study

Farhad Khan, Gunnar Engström, Ingela Jerntorp, Hélène Pessah-Rasmussen, Lars Janzon

Neuroepidemiology · 2004 · 125 citations · 32 references

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Abstract

Case fatality after stroke demonstrates a seasonal variation with a peak in winter. Incidence of stroke showed no consistent association with season, month or weekday.

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