| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9112033 | Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Diabetes, which affected one-fourth of the ischemic stroke patients on our register, was associated with a higher risk of death and disability after the onset of stroke. Preventing diabetes in the elderly population improves the short-term prognosis of acute ischemic stroke.
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Authors
Minna M. Kaarisalo, Ismo Räihä, Juhani Sivenius, Pirjo Immonen-Räihä, Aapo Lehtonen, Cinzia Sarti, Markku Mähönen, Jorma Torppa, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Veikko Salomaa,