Title | HIV status and the risk of ischemic stroke among men. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2015 |
Authors | Sico, Jason J., Chung-Chou H. Chang, Kaku So-Armah, Amy C. Justice, Elaine Hylek, Melissa Skanderson, Kathleen McGinnis, Lewis H. Kuller, Kevin L. Kraemer, David Rimland, Matthew Bidwell Goetz, Adeel A. Butt, Maria C. Rodriguez-Barradas, Cynthia Gibert, David Leaf, Sheldon T. Brown, Jeffrey Samet, Lewis Kazis, Kendall Bryant, and Matthew S. Freiberg |
Corporate Authors | Veterans Aging Cohort Study |
Journal | Neurology |
Volume | 84 |
Issue | 19 |
Pagination | 1933-40 |
Date Published | 2015 May 12 |
ISSN | 1526-632X |
Keywords | Brain Ischemia, Causality, Cohort Studies, Comorbidity, HIV Infections, Humans, Incidence, Male, Men's Health, Middle Aged, Risk Factors, Stroke, United States, Veterans |
Abstract | Given conflicting data regarding the association of HIV infection and ischemic stroke risk, we sought to determine whether HIV infection conferred an increased ischemic stroke risk among male veterans. |
DOI | 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001560 |
Alternate Journal | Neurology |