Increase in Ischemic Stroke Incident Hospitalizations Among Bedouin Arabs During Ramadan Month

Increase in Ischemic Stroke Incident Hospitalizations Among Bedouin Arabs During Ramadan Month

BackgroundPrevious studies have not shown any significant effect on stroke incidence during Ramadan. We aimed to investigate the association between ischemic stroke incident hospitalizations and Ramadan, accounting for seasonality and temperature. Methods and ResultsThis retrospective cohort study i...

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Main Authors: Noa Zimhony, Ibrahim Abu‐Salameh, Iftach Sagy, Yotam Dizitzer, Liat Oxman, Maayan Yitshak‐Sade, Victor Novack, Anat Horev, Gal Ifergane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
ethnicity
ischemic stroke
risk factor
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.008018

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