Childhood and adult social conditions and risk of stroke

<i>Background:</i> Socioeconomic conditions may strongly influence the risk of stroke. We tested the hypotheses that indexes of social status in different life periods including childhood are inversely associated with stroke risk and that there is a cumulative effect of social conditions...

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Main Authors:	Grau, Armin J. (Author) , Ling, Paul (Author) , Urbanek, Christian (Author) , Becher, Heiko (Author) , Buggle, Florian (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	2012
In:	Cerebrovascular diseases Year: 2012, Volume: 33, Issue: 4, Pages: 385-391
ISSN:	1421-9786
DOI:	10.1159/000336331
Online Access:	Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336331 Verlag, Volltext: https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/336331
Author Notes:	Armin J. Grau, Paul Ling, Frederik Palm, Christian Urbanek, Heiko Becher, Florian Buggle