Residential exposure to petroleum refining and stroke in the southern United States
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/ac8943
Abstract: The southern United States (US) sustains a disproportionate burden of incident stroke and associated mortality, compared to other parts of the US. A large proportion of this risk remains unexplained. Petroleum production and refining (PPR)… read more here.
Keywords: ppr; prevalence; stroke prevalence; petroleum ... See more keywords
Re-look at socioeconomic inequalities in stroke prevalence among urban Chinese: is the inflexion approaching?
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-018-5279-y
Abstract: BackgroundThe present association between socioeconomic status (SES) and stroke is positive in developing communities, but it is negative in developed countries where a positive SES-stroke relationship was recorded several decades ago. We hypothesized that the… read more here.
Keywords: ses stroke; stroke prevalence; inflexion approaching; association ... See more keywords
Elevated visceral adiposity index is associated with increased stroke prevalence and earlier age at first stroke onset: Based on a national cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2022.1086936
Abstract: Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the association between the VAI (visceral adiposity index) and stroke prevalence and age at stroke in US adults. Methods We examined the association between VAI and… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; age; group; stroke prevalence ... See more keywords