A comparative analysis of risk factors and stroke risk for Asian and non-Asian men: The Asia Pacific Cohort Studies Collaboration

Background: The risk of stroke is high in men among both Asian and non-Asian populations, despite differences in risk factor profiles; whether risk factors act similarly in these populations is unknown. Aim: To study the associations between five major risk factors and stroke risk, comparing Asian w...

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Main Authors: Hyun, K., Huxley, Rachel, Arima, H., Woo, J., Lam, T., Ueshima, H., Fang, X., Peters, S., Jee, S., Giles, G., Barzi, F., Woodward, M.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/43330