Age–period–cohort analysis of stroke mortality in China: data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013

Z Wang, S Hu, S Sang, L Luo, C Yu - Stroke, 2017 - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—Stroke has been the leading cause of death in China. The aim of
this study is to assess the long-term trends of stroke mortality in China between 1994 and …

The decline in stroke mortality: exploration of future trends in 7 Western European countries

AE Kunst, M Amiri, F Janssen - Stroke, 2011 - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—This article aims to make projections of future trends in stroke
mortality in the Year 2030 based on recent trends in stroke mortality in 7 Western European …

Remarkable decline in ischemic stroke mortality is not matched by changes in incidence

I Vaartjes, M O'Flaherty, S Capewell, J Kappelle… - Stroke, 2013 - ahajournals.org
Background and Purpose—In Western Europe, mortality from ischemic stroke (IS) has
declined over several decades. Age–sex-specific IS mortality, IS incidence, 30-day case …

Rationale and design of INTERSTROKE: a global case-control study of risk factors for stroke

M O'Donnell, D Xavier, C Diener, R Sacco… - …, 2010 - karger.com
Stroke is a major global health problem. It is the third leading cause of death and the leading
cause of adult disability. INTERHEART, a global case-control study of acute myocardial …

Sigma and beta convergence in regional mortality: A case study of the Netherlands

F Janssen, A Van den Hende, J De Beer… - Demographic …, 2016 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND For allocation of health budgets it is important to know whether regional
mortality differences tend to decline or to increase. Sigma convergence tests can measure …

The decline in ischaemic heart disease mortality in seven European countries: exploration of future trends

M Amiri, F Janssen, AE Kunst - Journal of Epidemiology & Community …, 2011 - jech.bmj.com
Background To assess the implication of a possible continuation of the decline in ischaemic
heart disease (IHD) mortality in the future. Methods Annual rates of decline in IHD mortality …

Area-level infant mortality exposure in early life and Alzheimer's disease mortality: Examining variation based on age, sex, and place of birth

M Top**, J Kim, J Fletcher - Journal of Alzheimer's …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Growing evidence suggests that critical periods in early life may contribute to
one's risk of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) in later life. In this paper we …

Effect of fresh orange juice intake on physiological characteristics in healthy volunteers

S Asgary, M Keshvari, MR Afshani… - International …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Impaired endothelial function is a predictor of cardiovascular events. Orange
juice (OJ) is rich in dietary flavonoids and could inhibit oxidative stress and inflammatory …

Birth in high infant mortality states and dementia risk in a cohort of elderly African American and White health care members

P Gilsanz, ER Mayeda, MM Glymour… - Alzheimer Disease & …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Methods: In total 6268 health care members were followed for dementia diagnosis from
1996 to 2015. Birth state IMRs from 1928 were ranked into quartile (worst IMRs quartile …

Cause-specific mortality time series analysis: a general method to detect and correct for abrupt data production changes

G Rey, A Aouba, G Pavillon, R Hoffmann, I Plug… - Population Health …, 2011 - Springer
Background Monitoring the time course of mortality by cause is a key public health issue.
However, several mortality data production changes may affect cause-specific time trends …