Title of article
Prevalence of stroke and associated risk factors in Asian Indians living in the state of Georgia, United States of America
Author/Authors
Baweja، نويسنده , , Gurpreet and Nanda، نويسنده , , Navin C. and Parikh، نويسنده , , Naresh and Bhatia، نويسنده , , Vishal and Venkataraman، نويسنده , , Rajesh، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2004
Pages
3
From page
267
To page
269
Abstract
This study is the first attempt to assess the prevalence of stroke and associated risk factors in Asian Indians living in the United States. The overall prevalence of stroke is 2.77% (men 3.72% and women 1.77%). Stroke was significantly associated with systemic hypertension, diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, end-stage renal disease, and family history of stroke and myocardial infarction.
Journal title
American Journal of Cardiology
Serial Year
2004
Journal title
American Journal of Cardiology
Record number
1896981
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