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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Main Authors: Xiucai Guo, Ziping Zhang, Xueyan Yin, QirongXu, Feng Li, Feng Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-024-04259-2