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Explaining poorer stroke outcomes in women: women surviving 3 months have more severe strokes than men despite a lower 3-month case fatality

Tom Skyhøj Olsen, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Klaus Kaae Andersen

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Abstract

Women who survive stroke are more disabled and more often institutionalized than men.
Original languageEnglish
JournalGender Medicine
Volume9
Issue number3
Pages (from-to)147-53
Number of pages7
ISSN1550-8579
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

Keywords

  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cohort Studies
  • Denmark
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Risk Factors
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Sex Factors
  • Stroke
  • Survival Rate
  • Survivors

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