Association between body mass index and outcome in Japanese ischemic stroke patients
| Autor: | Hiroyuki Nakayasu, Hisanori Kowa, Shinya Kawase, Yutaka Suto, Hiroki Fukuda, Kenji Nakashima, Masayoshi Kusumi |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Mean age 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology medicine.disease 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Normal weight Modified Rankin Scale Ischemic stroke Obese group Medicine Underweight medicine.symptom business Body mass index Stroke 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | Geriatrics & Gerontology International. 17:369-374 |
| ISSN: | 1444-1586 |
| DOI: | 10.1111/ggi.12713 |
| Popis: | Aim An association between body mass index (BMI) and stroke outcome have been reported, but the results are controversial. The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether BMI is associated with ischemic stroke outcome. Methods Consecutive Japanese acute ischemic stroke patients were analyzed. BMI was categorized as underweight (BMI |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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