Associations between serum uric acid levels and the incidence of nonfatal stroke: a nationwide commu...
Associations between serum uric acid levels and the incidence of nonfatal stroke: a nationwide community-based cohort study
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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English
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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Hyperuricemia is an established risk factor for cardiovascular events and mortality. This study investigated the association between serum uric acid and the incidence of nonfatal stroke in a Japanese community-based population.
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We used a nationwide database of 155,322 subjects (aged 40–73, male 39 %) who participated in...
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Associations between serum uric acid levels and the incidence of nonfatal stroke: a nationwide community-based cohort study
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1826717941
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1826717941
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1342-1751
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1437-7799
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10.1007/s10157-016-1311-7
