Calcium Intake and Serum Calcium Level in Relation to the Risk of Ischemic Stroke: Findings from the REGARDS Study

Background and Purpose Data on the association between calcium (Ca) and ischemic stroke are sparse and inconsistent. This study aimed to examine Ca intake and serum Ca levels in relation to risk of ischemic stroke. Methods The primary analysis included 19,553 participants from the Reasons for Geogra...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Daniel T. Dibaba, Pengcheng Xun, Alyce D. Fly, Aurelian Bidulescu, Cari L. Tsinovoi, Suzanne E. Judd, Leslie A. McClure, Mary Cushman, Frederick W. Unverzagt, Ka He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-2019-00542.pdf