Stable stroke occurrence despite incidence reduction in an aging population: stroke trends in the danish monitoring trends and determinants in cardiovascular disease (MONICA) population

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A stroke register was established at the Glostrup Population Studies in 1982 with the objective to monitor stroke occurrence in the population continuously during a 10-year period and contribute data to the WHO Monitoring Trends and Determinants in Cardiovascular Disease (MONICA) Project. The purpose of the current analysis was to estimate temporal trends in stroke occurrence.
Original languageEnglish
JournalStroke
Volume30
Issue number12
Pages (from-to)2529-34
Number of pages6
ISSN0039-2499
Publication statusPublished - 1999

    Research areas

  • Adult, Age Distribution, Age Factors, Aged, Aged, 80 and over, Denmark, Female, Humans, Incidence, Male, Middle Aged, Poisson Distribution, Population Dynamics, Population Surveillance, Recurrence, Registries, Sex Distribution, Sex Factors, Stroke

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