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Psychological distress as a risk factor for death from cerebrovascular disease.

Hamer, M and Kivimaki, M and Stamatakis, E and Batty, GD (2012) Psychological distress as a risk factor for death from cerebrovascular disease. CMAJ , 184 (13) 1461 - 1466. 10.1503/cmaj.111719.

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Abstract

Little is known about psychological risk factors in cerebrovascular disease. We examined the association between psychological distress and risk of death due to cerebrovascular disease.

Type:Article
Title:Psychological distress as a risk factor for death from cerebrovascular disease.
Location:Canada
Open access status:An open access publication
DOI:10.1503/cmaj.111719
Language:English
Additional information:PMCID: PMC3447014
Keywords:Antihypertensive Agents, Cerebrovascular Disorders, Chi-Square Distribution, England, Female, Health Surveys, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Proportional Hazards Models, Prospective Studies, Risk Factors, Smoking, Stress, Psychological
UCL classification:UCL > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care > Epidemiology and Public Health

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