Incident stroke among Ghanaians with hypertension and diabetes: A multicenter, prospective cohort study

Volume: 395, Pages: 17 - 24
Published: Dec 1, 2018
Abstract
BackgroundThe burden of stroke among hypertensive and diabetic population in sub-Saharan Africa remains high. We sought to identify the risk factors associated with stroke occurrence in these high-risk population groups.MethodsA prospective cohort study involving adults with hypertension and or type II diabetes mellitus at 5 public hospitals in Ghana who were stroke-free at enrollment. Patients were followed every 2 months at clinic for 18...
Paper Details
Title
Incident stroke among Ghanaians with hypertension and diabetes: A multicenter, prospective cohort study
Published Date
Dec 1, 2018
Volume
395
Pages
17 - 24
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