Self-perceived psychological stress and ischemic stroke: a case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A growing body of evidence suggests that psychological stress contributes to coronary artery disease. However, associations between stress and stroke are less clear. In this study, we investigated the possible association between isc...

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Main Authors: Blomstrand Christian, Rosengren Annika, Redfors Petra, Jood Katarina, Jern Christina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-10-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/7/53