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Associations of Obesity Measures with Subtypes of Ischemic Stroke in the ARIC Study

BACKGROUND: Associations between obesity and lacunar, nonlacunar thrombotic, and cardioembolic stroke are not firmly established. METHODS: Body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) were recorded at baseline between 1987 and 1989 in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communiti...

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Autores principales: Yatsuya, Hiroshi, Yamagishi, Kazumasa, North, Kari E., Brancati, Frederick L., Stevens, June, Folsom, Aaron R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20595781
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20090186