Disparities among Asians and Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders with ischemic stroke

Conclusions: Asians, NHPI, and whites with ischemic stroke have substantially different cardiovascular risk factors. Targeted secondary prevention will be important in reducing disparities among these racial groups.

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Source: Neurology - February 25, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Nakagawa, K., Koenig, M. A., Asai, S. M., Chang, C. W., Seto, T. B. Tags: All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, Risk factors in epidemiology ARTICLE Source Type: research