Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5574593 | Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases | 2016 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Overweight and obesity in young adulthood are associated with an increased risk of stroke, probably, independent of other cardiovascular risk factors. The risk effect gradually increases with increasing body weight.
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Authors
Yan MD, Xue-jing MD, He-hua MD, Zhi-xiu MD, Hai-qing MD, Ping MD, Yong-kun MD, Li MD, Tong MD, PhD,