Risk Factors of the First-Time Stroke in the Southwest of Saudi Arabia: A Case-Control Study

Worldwide, stroke is the second leading cause of death and a frequent cause of permanent disability. The objective was to identify the first-time stroke modifiable risk factors in the Aseer region, southwest Saudi Arabia. In a multicenter hospital-based case-control study design, all first stroke pa...

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Main Authors: Adel A. Alhazzani, Ahmed A. Mahfouz, Ahmed Y. Abolyazid, Nabil J. Awadalla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/2/222