Predictors of stroke mortality in elderly people from the general population
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in European Journal of Epidemiology
- Vol. 17 (12), 1097-1104
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1021216713504
Abstract
Stroke occurs particularly frequently in elderly people and, being more often disabling than fatal, entails a high social burden. The predictors of stroke mortality have been identified in 3282...Keywords
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