Importance Although spontaneous intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) accounts for less
than 20% of cases of stroke, it continues to be associated with the highest mortality of all …

Background and Purpose—Stroke mortality has been declining since the early 20th century.
The reasons for this are not completely understood, although the decline is welcome. As a …

The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of stroke among individuals who have not previously …

Background and Purpose—This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on
established and emerging risk factors for stroke to provide evidence-based …

Background Whether light-to-moderate alcohol consumption is protective against stroke,
and whether any association differs by stroke type, is controversial. We conducted a meta …

Background and Purpose—Cholesterol levels are inconsistently associated with the risk of
hemorrhagic stroke. The purpose of this study is to assess their relationships using a meta …

Background and Purpose—Although data on some risk factors for intracerebral hemorrhage
(ICH) already are beyond doubt, for other factors, the evidence is less clear. We performed a …

Background and Purpose—After a 1996 review from our group on risk factors for
subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), much new information has become available. This article …

Objective To evaluate the association between body mass index and mortality from overall
cardiovascular disease and specific subtypes of cardiovascular disease in east and south …

Background and Purpose—The purpose of this study was to evaluate the incidence and
prognosis of intracerebral hemorrhage. Methods—We analyzed data referring to our …