Utility of single versus sequential measurements of risk factors for prediction of stroke in Chinese adults

Abstract Absolute risks of stroke are typically estimated using measurements of cardiovascular disease risk factors recorded at a single visit. However, the comparative utility of single versus sequential risk factor measurements for stroke prediction is unclear. Risk factors were recorded on three...

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Main Authors: Matthew Chun, Robert Clarke, Tingting Zhu, David Clifton, Derrick Bennett, Yiping Chen, Yu Guo, Pei Pei, Jun Lv, Canqing Yu, Ling Yang, Liming Li, Zhengming Chen, Benjamin J. Cairns, the China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95244-8