The Effects of Body Mass Index on In-hospital mortality following first ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke events: Does the “obesity paradox” apply?

BACKGROUND: While it is widely held that obesity is a risk factor for stroke, its role in mortality after stroke is less understood. We aim to examine effects of Body Mass Index (BMI) on in-hospital mortality after non-subarachnoid, subarachnoid, and ischemic stroke. METHODS: Retrospective cohort st...

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Autores principales: Kinter, Kevin J., Alfaro, Robert, Kinter, Christopher, Suder, Lucas, Davis, Zachary, Rodriguez, Pura, Ruiz, Juan Gabriel, Zevallos, Juan Carlos, Elkbuli, Adel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Cohort Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8519764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34691415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102839

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8519764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34691415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.102839

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