Sex differences in the association between diabetes and hypertension and the risk of stroke: cohort of the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Highlights The associations between diastolic blood pressure and stroke events were stronger in men than women. The fasting blood plasma level was associated with higher risk of stroke events in men than women. Hypertension and diabetes were associated with higher risk of stroke events in men than w...

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Main Authors: Azra Ramezankhani, Donna Parizadeh, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-03-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-022-00421-7