Development of a model to predict 10-year risk of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and ischemic heart disease using the China Kadoorie Biobank by Yang, S, Han, Y, Yu, C, Guo, Y, Pang, Y, Sun, D, Pei, P, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Du, H, Wang, H, Massa, MS, Bennett, D, Clarke, R, Chen, J, Chen, Z, Lv, J, Li, L

“…<br><br> <strong>Methods</strong> We derived sex-specific models separately for ischemic heart disease (IHD), ischemic stroke (IS), and hemorrhagic stroke (HS) in addition to total CVD in the China Kadoorie Biobank. …”

Association between active commuting and incident cardiovascular diseases in Chinese: a prospective cohort study by Fan, M, Lv, J, Yu, C, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Yang, S, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Huang, Y, Chen, B, Fan, L, Chen, J, Chen, Z, Qi, L, Li, L

“…During a median follow‐up of 10 years, we identified 5374 incidents of ischemic heart disease, 664 events of hemorrhagic stroke, and 4834 events of ischemic stroke. …”

Association of exhaled carbon monoxide with risk of cardio-cerebral-vascular disease in the China Kadoorie Biobank cohort study by Qiu, G, Yu, K, Yu, C, Li, W, Lv, J, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Chen, Z, Hu, FB, Li, L, Wu, T

“…During 7-year follow-up, we documented 1744 and 1430 major coronary events (myocardial infarction plus fatal ischemic heart disease), 8849 and 10,922 ischemic strokes, and 2492 and 2363 hemorrhagic strokes among men and women, respectively. The HRs with 95% CIs comparing the highest with lowest COex quintile were 2.15 [1.72, 2.69] for major coronary events, 1.65 [1.50, 1.80] for ischemic stroke, and 1.35 [1.13, 1.61] for hemorrhagic stroke among men, while among women higher associated risk was only observed for major coronary events (1.64 [1.35, 2.00]) and ischemic stroke (1.87 [1.73, 2.01]). …”

Global, regional, and country-specific lifetime risks of stroke, 1990 and 2016 by Feigin, VL, Nguyen, G, Cercy, K, Johnson, CO, Alam, T, Parmar, PG, Abajobir, AA, Abate, KH, Abd-Allah, F, Abejie, AN, Abyu, GY, Ademi, Z, Agarwal, G, Ahmed, MB, Akinyemi, RO, Al-Raddadi, R, Aminde, LN, Amlie-Lefond, C, Ansari, H, Asayesh, H, Asgedom, SW, Atey, TM, Ayele, HT, Banach, M, Banerjee, A, Barac, A, Barker-Collo, SL, Bärnighausen, T, Barregard, L, Basu, S, Bedi, N, Behzadifar, M, Béjot, Y, Bennett, DA, Bensenor, IM, Berhe, DF, Boneya, DJ, Brainin, M, Campos-Nonato, IR, Caso, V, Castañeda-Orjuela, CA, Rivas, JC, Catalá-López, F, Christensen, H, Criqui, MH, Damasceno, A, Dandona, L, Dandona, R, Davletov, K, De Courten, B, Deveber, G, Dokova, K, Edessa, D, Endres, M, Faraon, EJA, Farvid, MS, Fischer, F, Foreman, K, Forouzanfar, MH, Gall, SL, Gebrehiwot, TT, Geleijnse, JM, Gillum, RF, Giroud, M, Goulart, AC, Gupta, R, Gupta, R, Hachinski, V, Hamadeh, RR, Hankey, GJ, Hareri, HA, Havmoeller, R, Hay, SI, Hegazy, MI, Hibstu, DT, James, SL, Jeemon, P, John, D, Jonas, JB, Jóźwiak, J, Kalani, R, Kandel, A, Kasaeian, A, Kengne, AP, Khader, YS, Khan, AR, Khang, Y-H, Khubchandani, J, Kim, D, Kim, YJ, Kivimaki, M, Kokubo, Y, Kolte, D, Kopec, JA, Kosen, S, Kravchenko, M, Krishnamurthi, R, Kumar, GA, Lafranconi, A, Lavados, PM, Legesse, Y, Li, Y, Liang, X, Lo, WD, Lorkowski, S, Lotufo, PA, Loy, CT, Mackay, MT, Razek, HM, Mahdavi, M, Majeed, A, Malekzadeh, R, Malta, DC, Mamun, AA, Mantovani, LG, Martins, SCO, Mate, KK, Mazidi, M, Mehata, S, Meier, T, Melaku, YA, Mendoza, W, Mensah, GA, Meretoja, A, Mezgebe, HB, Miazgowski, T, Miller, TR, Ibrahim, NM, Mohammed, S, Mokdad, AH, Moosazadeh, M, Moran, AE, Musa, KI, Negoi, RI, Nguyen, M, Nguyen, QL, Nguyen, TH, Tran, TT, Nguyen, TT, Ningrum, DN, Norrving, B, Noubiap, JJ, O’Donnell, MJ, Olagunju, AT, Onuma, OK, Owolabi, MO, Parsaeian, M, Patton, GC, Piradov, M, Pletcher, MA, Pourmalek, F, Prakash, V, Qorbani, M, Rahman, M, Rahman, MA, Rai, RK, Ranta, A, Rawaf, D, Rawaf, S, Renzaho, AMN, Robinson, SR, Sahathevan, R, Sahebkar, A, Salomon, JA, Santalucia, P, Santos, IS, Sartorius, B, Schutte, AE, Sepanlou, SG, Shafieesabet, A, Shaikh, MA, Shamsizadeh, M, Sheth, KN, Sisay, M, Shin, M-J, Shiue, I, Silva, DAS, Sobngwi, E, Soljak, M, Sorensen, RJD, Sposato, LA, Stranges, S, Suliankatchi, RA, Tabarés-Seisdedos, R, Tanne, D, Nguyen, CT, Thakur, JS, Thrift, AG, Tirschwell, DL, Topor-Madry, R, Tran, BX, Nguyen, LT, Truelsen, T, Tsilimparis, N, Tyrovolas, S, Ukwaja, KN, Uthman, OA, Varakin, Y, Vasankari, T, Venketasubramanian, N, Vlassov, VV, Wang, W, Werdecker, A, Wolfe, CDA, Xu, G, Yano, Y, Yonemoto, N, Yu, C, Zaidi, Z, Zaki, M, Zhou, M, Ziaeian, B, Zipkin, B, Vos, T, Naghavi, M, Murray, CJL, Roth, GA

“…<br/><strong>Methods: </strong>We used the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) Study 2016 estimates of stroke incidence and the competing risks of death from any cause other than stroke to calculate the cumulative lifetime risks of first stroke, ischemic stroke, or hemorrhagic stroke among adults 25 years of age or older. …”

Insomnia symptoms and risk of cardiovascular diseases among 0.5 million adults: a 10-year cohort by Zheng, B, Yu, C, Lv, J, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Zhou, M, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Li, X, Zou, J, Ning, F, Chen, J, Chen, Z, Li, L, China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group

“…Participants with individual symptoms also had higher risks of ischemic heart disease (IHD; HR 1.13, 1.09, and 1.17) and ischemic stroke but not hemorrhagic stroke. Participants with all 3 symptoms were at an 18%, 22%, or 10% higher risk of CVD, IHD, or ischemic stroke compared to nonsymptomatic adults. …”

Causal association between snoring and stroke: a Mendelian randomization study in a Chinese population by Zhu, Y, Zhuang, Z, Lv, J, Sun, D, Pei, P, Yang, L, Chen, Z, Millwood, IY, Walters, RG, Chen, Y, Du, H, Wu, X, Schmidt, D, Avery, D, Chen, J, Li, L, Yu, C

“…</p> <p><strong>Findings:&nbsp;</strong>Positive associations were found between snoring and total stroke, hemorrhagic stroke (HS), and ischemic stroke (IS). With GRS of CKB, the corresponding HRs (95% CIs) were 1.56 (1.15, 2.12), 1.50 (0.84, 2.69), 2.02 (1.36, 3.01), and the corresponding HRs (95% CIs) using GRS of UKB were 1.78 (1.30, 2.43), 1.94 (1.07, 3.52), and 1.74 (1.16, 2.61). …”

Association between blood pressure categories and cardiovascular disease mortality in China by Guo, J, Lv, J, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Zheng, B, Wu, M, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Su, J, Zhang, J, Yao, J, Chen, J, Chen, Z, Yu, C, Li, L

“…All hypertension subtypes were related to the increased risk of CVD subtypes, with a stronger association for hemorrhagic stroke than for ischemic heart disease. The associations were stronger in younger than older adults. …”

Tea consumption and risk of stroke in Chinese adults: a prospective cohort study of 0.5 million men and women by Tian, T, Lv, J, Jin, G, Yu, C, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Shen, H, Chen, Z, Hu, Z, Li, L, China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group

“…</p> <p><strong>CONCLUSIONS:</strong> Among Chinese adults, higher consumption of tea, especially green tea, was associated with a lower risk of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.</p>…”

Coarse grain consumption and risk of cardiometabolic diseases: a prospective cohort study of Chinese adults by Yang, J, Du, H, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Yu, C, Chen, Y, Yang, L, Liu, J, Han, X, Chen, J, Lv, J, Li, L, Chen, Z

“…After a median of 11 years of follow-up, 17,149 cases of diabetes, 29,876 ischemic strokes, 6097 hemorrhagic strokes, and 6704 major coronary events were recorded among 461,047 participants without prevalence of major chronic diseases at baseline. …”

Self-rated health status and risk of incident stroke in 0.5 million Chinese adults: The China Kadoorie Biobank Study by Dong, W, Pan, X, Yu, C, Lv, J, Guo, Y, Bian, Z, Yang, L, Chen, Y, Wu, T, Chen, Z, Pan, A, Li, L

“…The relations of SRH measures with ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, and recurrent stroke were similar to that with total first-ever stroke. …”