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Body Fat Mass and Risk of Cerebrovascular Lesions: The PRESENT (Prevention of Stroke and Dementia) Project

Obesity is known to increase the risk of stroke. It is unclear whether high absolute fat mass (FM) increases the risk of stroke independently. We studied the correlation between FM and silent brain infarction/white matter change (SI/WMC) using brain computed tomography. We selected subjects from the...

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Autores principales: Koh, Im-Seok, Minn, Yang-Ki, Suk, Seung-Han
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6721138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31398929
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16162840