Background Evidence on the associations of carotid intima‐media thickness and carotid plaque
characteristics with stroke subtypes and coronary artery disease risks in Asians is limited…

… and the risk of stroke and stroke subtypes among … risk of stroke and stroke subtypes,
independent of serum total cholesterol concentrations and other traditional cardiovascular risk …

… -adjusted HRs of total stroke and stroke subtypes for men and women. There were inverse
associations between GFR and risks of total and stroke subtypes for men and women in both …

… High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is an established protective factor for ischemic
stroke. However, the contribution of HDL subclasses to stroke risk and its subtypes is uncertain…

… are only limited studies on the effects of hs-CRP levels on risk of stroke especially stroke
subtypes. We examined associations of hs-CRP levels with risks of total stroke and its subtypes. …

… height and risk of stroke. … risk factor, we used long-term follow-up data for middle-aged
Japanese patients investigate the association between height and risk of stroke and its subtypes …

… of stroke subtypes in … subtypes of stroke, including risk factors and predictors, timing, temporal
relation to adverse events, and functional and cognitive outcome of each subtype of stroke …

… This could lead to bias when assessing differences in risk factor profiles among ischemic
stroke subtypes. In this study, we defined ischemic stroke subtypes with a risk factor–free …

… We determined the crude association between each risk factor and ischemic stroke subtype
by calculating register-specific and Mantel-Haenszel fixed-effect pooled odds ratios (ORs), …

… including the incidence of stroke subtypes and focus on the urban–rural disparities in Japan.
… We did not calculate the incidence of ischemic stroke subtypes between 1980 and 1987 …