Global burden of ischemic stroke attributable to high body mass index in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021
Abstract Background A high body mass index (hBMI) is one of the major risk factors for ischemic stroke (IS), although independent estimates of the global burden and trend of IS attributable to hBMI are unclear. Methods Study data were extracted from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-10-01
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Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-024-04259-2 |