Relative Risks for Stroke by Age, Sex, and Population Based on Follow-Up of 18 European Populations in the MORGAM Project - Concepedia

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Relative Risks for Stroke by Age, Sex, and Population Based on Follow-Up of 18 European Populations in the MORGAM Project

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2009

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Kjell Asplund, Juha Karvanen, Simona Giampaoli, Pekka Jousilahti, Matti Niemelä, Grażyna Broda, Giancarlo Cesana, Jean Dallongeville, Pierre Ducimetriere, Alun Evans,

Abstract

Age, sex, and region-specific estimates of relative risks for stroke conferred by classical risk factors in various regions of Europe are provided. From a public health perspective, an important lesson is that smoking confers a high risk for stroke across Europe.

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