Nonfatal Stroke and All-Cause Mortality among Community-Dwelling Older Adults Living in Rural Ecuador: A Population-Based, Prospective Study

BACKGROUND: Stroke is a leading cause of disability in developing countries. However, there are no studies assessing the impact of nonfatal strokes on mortality in rural areas of Latin America. Using a population-based, prospective cohort study, we aimed to assess the influence of nonfatal strokes o...

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Autores principales: Del Brutto, Oscar H., Mera, Robertino M., Del Brutto, Victor J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6126303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271049
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_79_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6126303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30271049
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_79_18

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