Body Mass Index Measured Repeatedly over 42 Years as a Risk Factor for Ischemic Stroke: The HUNT Study.
Jens W HornTingting FengBjørn MørkedalDagfinn AuneLinn Beate StrandJulie HornKenneth J MukamalImre JanszkyPublished in: Nutrients (2023)
High average BMI, especially at an early age, is a risk factor for ischemic stroke. Early weight control and long-term weight reduction for those with high BMI may decrease the later occurrence of ischemic stroke.