Measures of adiposity and risk of stroke in China: a result from the Kailuan study.

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to explore the association between adiposity and risk of incident stroke among men and women. METHODS: We studied the relationship between adiposity and stroke among 94,744 participants (18-98 years old) in the Kailuan study. During a follow-up of 4 years,...

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Main Authors: Anxin Wang, Jianwei Wu, Yong Zhou, Xiuhua Guo, Yanxia Luo, Shouling Wu, Xingquan Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3629147?pdf=render