Demographic and Geographic Vascular Risk Factor Differences in European Young Adults With Ischemic Stroke The 15 Cities Young Stroke Study

Putaala, Jukka; Yesilot, Nilüfer; Waje-Andreassen, Ulrike; Pitkaniemi, Janne; Vassilopoulou, Sofia; Nardi, Katiuscia; ODIER, Celine; HOFGART, Gergely; Engelter, Stefan; Burow, Annika; MIHALKA, Laszlo; KLOSS, Manja; FERRARI, Julia; LEMMENS, Robin; Coban, Oguzhan; Haapaniemi, Elena; MAAIJWEE, Noortje; RUTTEN-JACOBS, Loes; Bersano, Anna; Cereda, Carlo; BARON, Pierluigi; BORELLINI, Linda; VALCARENGHI, Caterina; THOMASSEN, Lars; GRAU, Armin; PALM, Frederick; URBANEK, Christian; Tuncay, Rezzan; Durukan-Tolvanen, Aysan; VAN DIJK, Ewoud; DE LEEUW, Frank-Erik; THIJS, Vincent; GREISENEGGER, Stefan; VEMMOS, Konstantinos; LICHY, Christoph; BERECZKI, Daniel; CSIBA, Laszlo; MICHEL, Patrik; LEYS, Didier; SPENGOS, Konstantinos; NAESS, Halvor; Bahar, Sara; Tatlisumak, Turgut

doi:10.1161/strokeaha.112.662866

Demographic and Geographic Vascular Risk Factor Differences in European Young Adults With Ischemic Stroke The 15 Cities Young Stroke Study

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Putaala J., Yesilot N., Waje-Andreassen U., Pitkaniemi J., Vassilopoulou S., Nardi K., ...More

STROKE, vol.43, no.10, pp.2624-2636, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 43 Issue: 10
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1161/strokeaha.112.662866
Journal Name: STROKE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.2624-2636
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and Purpose-We compared among young patients with ischemic stroke the distribution of vascular risk factors among sex, age groups, and 3 distinct geographic regions in Europe.