Introduction: Cerebrovascular disease is the third-leading cause of death and the second-leading cause of disability and dementia. Objective: Determine stroke incidence and risk factors in a population of adults aged 65 and over in Cuba (Havana and Matanzas). Material and methods: This prospective longitudinal study, completed between April 2008 and April 2011, re-evaluated 2916 elderly adults with an average follow-up time of 4 years. Cases included 2316 living subjects and 600 verbal autopsies. Study variables were age, sex, educational level, self-reported health, and description of chronic diseases and substance abuse. Laboratory tests included genotyping APOE. Stroke was diagnosed based on the World Health Organization definition. We c...
Objective: To analyze the influence of different risk factors on the age at which a stroke occurs. M...
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in adults. In Asturias is the leading cause of death in wo...
Background: Stroke in adults is a critical clinical condition and a leading cause of death and dis...
Resumen: Introducción: La enfermedad cerebrovascular constituye la tercera causa de muerte y la seg...
Introduction: Little is known about risk factors of dementia in Latin American countries. We aimed t...
Introduction: Stroke (CVA) is a multifactorial disease, where the combination of risk factors may be...
Introducción: a escala mundial los accidentes cerebrovasculares constituyen un problema de salud con...
Introduction: Little is known about risk factors of dementia in Latin American countries. We aimed t...
Cerebrovascular diseases are among the top three causes of death in Cuba and the world, about 80 % o...
Background and Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence, type, and prognosis of...
El trastorno cerebrovascular (TCV) constituye la tercera causa de mortalidad, la primera causa de in...
Introduction: To determinate the etiology and risk factors for a first episode of cerebral ischemia ...
OBJECTIVE: In an admixed population of older Cubans, the incidence and association of APOE and soci...
Foram estudados retrospectivamente 262 pacientes com diagnóstico clínico de acidente vascular cerebr...
INTRODUCTION: Vascular dementia is the second most common cause of dementia. Physical disability and...
Objective: To analyze the influence of different risk factors on the age at which a stroke occurs. M...
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in adults. In Asturias is the leading cause of death in wo...
Background: Stroke in adults is a critical clinical condition and a leading cause of death and dis...
Resumen: Introducción: La enfermedad cerebrovascular constituye la tercera causa de muerte y la seg...
Introduction: Little is known about risk factors of dementia in Latin American countries. We aimed t...
Introduction: Stroke (CVA) is a multifactorial disease, where the combination of risk factors may be...
Introducción: a escala mundial los accidentes cerebrovasculares constituyen un problema de salud con...
Introduction: Little is known about risk factors of dementia in Latin American countries. We aimed t...
Cerebrovascular diseases are among the top three causes of death in Cuba and the world, about 80 % o...
Background and Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the incidence, type, and prognosis of...
El trastorno cerebrovascular (TCV) constituye la tercera causa de mortalidad, la primera causa de in...
Introduction: To determinate the etiology and risk factors for a first episode of cerebral ischemia ...
OBJECTIVE: In an admixed population of older Cubans, the incidence and association of APOE and soci...
Foram estudados retrospectivamente 262 pacientes com diagnóstico clínico de acidente vascular cerebr...
INTRODUCTION: Vascular dementia is the second most common cause of dementia. Physical disability and...
Objective: To analyze the influence of different risk factors on the age at which a stroke occurs. M...
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in adults. In Asturias is the leading cause of death in wo...
Background: Stroke in adults is a critical clinical condition and a leading cause of death and dis...