National registry‐based case–control study: comorbidity and stroke in young adults

ConclusionsIn addition to vascular risk factors, comorbidity (represented by ICD‐10 chapters) was associated with increased risk of stroke in young individuals. The risk of stroke was further increased with the number of diagnosed ICD‐10 chapters.

Source: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica - February 14, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: E.‐M. Bergman, K. M. Henriksson, S. Åsberg, B. Farahmand, A. Terént Tags: Original Article Source Type: research