Stable stroke occurrence despite incidence reduction in an aging population: stroke trends in the danish monitoring trends and determinants in cardiovascular disease (MONICA) population.

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Summary

Reducing age-adjusted stroke incidence rates point to a reduction of stroke risk during the time period of the study, and cardiovascular prevention, in particular improved hypertension control, is believed to have contributed to the incidence reduction.

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Published
1999-12-01
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Keywords

Stroke (engine), Medicine, Population, Poisson regression, Incidence (geometry)

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