Journal article
Adiposity and risk of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke in Chinese men and women: a prospective study of 0.5 million adults
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Background
China has high stroke rates despite the population being relatively lean. Uncertainty persists about the relevance of adiposity to risk of stroke types.
Methods
The China Kadoorie Biobank enrolled 512,891 adults aged 30-79 years from 10 areas during 2004-08. During 9.2 years of follow-up, 32,448 strokes (~90% image confirmed) were recorded among 489,301 participants without prior cardiovascular disease. Cox regression yielded adjusted hazard ratios (HRs...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1016/S2214-109X(18)30216-X
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Funding
Kadoorie Charitable Foundation
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Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology
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Chinese National Natural Science Foundation
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British Heart Foundation
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Elsevier Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Lancet Global Health Journal website
- Volume:
- 6
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- e630–e640
- Publication date:
- 2018-06-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-04-03
- DOI:
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2214-109X
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pubs:844212
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uuid:7bf5cb69-80b6-4869-9a6c-9fb8da2b2af3
- Local pid:
- pubs:844212
- Deposit date:
- 2018-04-25
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- Copyright holder:
- Chen et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- © 2018 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY 4.0 license
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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