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SUBMITTER: Dhamoon MS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5725236 | biostudies-other | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Dhamoon Mandip S MS Liang John W JW Zhou Limei L Stamplecoski Melissa M Kapral Moira K MK Shah Baiju R BR
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association 20170913 1
<h4>Background</h4>Outcomes after stroke in those with diabetes are not well characterized, especially by sex and age. We sought to calculate the sex- and age-specific risk of cardiovascular outcomes after ischemic stroke among those with diabetes.<h4>Methods</h4>Using population-based demographic and administrative health-care databases in Ontario, Canada, all patients with diabetes hospitalized with index ischemic stroke between April 1, 2002, and March 31, 2012, were followed for death, strok ...[more]