A prospective study of body mass index, weight change, and risk of stroke in women

General Info

Geography

United States of America (USA)

Time period covered

January, 1976 - December, 1992

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Body mass index, Intracerebral hemorrhage, Ischemic stroke

Citation

Authors

Rexrode KM, Hennekens CH, Willett WC, Colditz GA, Stampfer MJ, Rich-Edwards JW, Speizer FE, Manson JE

Journal

JAMA

Pages

1539-45

Publication year

1997

Suggested citation

Rexrode KM, Hennekens CH, Willett WC, Colditz GA, Stampfer MJ, Rich-Edwards JW, Speizer FE, Manson JE. A prospective study of body mass index, weight change, and risk of stroke in women. JAMA. 1997; 277(19): 1539-45.