Regional differences in the temporal evolution of stroke: a population-based study of Brazil according to sex in individuals aged 15–49 years between 1997 and 2012

OBJECTIVE: The present study analyzed the temporal trend of stroke mortality according to sex in individuals aged 15–49 years in the different regions of Brazil between 1997 and 2012. RESULTS: There was progressive reduction in mortality rate due to stroke in Brazil. The reduction trend was the same...

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Autores principales: da Silva Paiva, Laércio, Schoueri, Jean Henri Maselli, de Alcantara Sousa, Luiz Vinicius, Raimundo, Rodrigo Daminello, da Silva Maciel, Erika, Correa, João Antonio, Adami, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5963170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29784031
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3439-x
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Sumario:OBJECTIVE: The present study analyzed the temporal trend of stroke mortality according to sex in individuals aged 15–49 years in the different regions of Brazil between 1997 and 2012. RESULTS: There was progressive reduction in mortality rate due to stroke in Brazil. The reduction trend was the same for both sexes, although mortality remained slightly higher among men. There was a difference in mortality rates according to the administrative region of the country. ELECTRONIC SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL: The online version of this article (10.1186/s13104-018-3439-x) contains supplementary material, which is available to authorized users.

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