Reevaluation of risk factors for time to subsequent events after first stroke occurrence using a new weighted all-cause effect measure

Reevaluation of risk factors for time to subsequent events after first stroke occurrence using a new weighted all-cause effect measure

Abstract Background Risk diseases and risk factors for stroke include atrial fibrillation, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, smoking, and elevated LDL-cholesterol. Due to modern treatment options, the impact of these risk diseases on subsequent cardiovascular events or death after a first stroke is l...

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Main Authors: Ann-Kathrin Ozga, Bernhard Rauch, Frederick Palm, Christian Urbanek, Armin Grau, Heiko Becher, Geraldine Rauch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Stroke
Death
Composite endpoint
Time-to-event
Risk factors
Weighted all-cause hazard ratio
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08971-4

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