Association of Major Depressive Episodes With Stroke Risk in a Prospective Study of 0.5 Million Chinese Adults [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—
Findings from this large prospective study suggest that the presence of MDE is a risk factor for stroke, especially in smokers.

Source: Stroke - August 21, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Sun, J., Ma, H., Yu, C., Lv, J., Guo, Y., Bian, Z., Yang, L., Chen, Y., Shen, H., Chen, Z., Hu, Z., Li, L., on behalf of the China Kadoorie Biobank Collaborative Group Tags: Mental Health, Cerebrovascular Disease/Stroke Clinical Sciences Source Type: research