Determinants of social inequalities in stroke incidence across Europe: a collaborative analysis of 126 635 individuals from 48 cohort studies

Marco M Ferrario; Giovanni Veronesi; Frank Kee; Lloyd E Chambless; Kari Kuulasmaa; Torben Jørgensen; Philippe Amouyel; Dominique Arveiler; Martin Bobak; Giancarlo Cesana; Wojciech Drygas; Jean Ferrieres; Simona Giampaoli; Licia Iacoviello; Yuri Nikitin; Andrzej Pajak; Annette Peters; Veikko Salomaa; Stefan Soderberg; Abdonas Tamosiunas; Tom Wilsgaard; Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe

doi:10.1136/jech-2017-209728

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Determinants of social inequalities in stroke incidence across Europe: a collaborative analysis of 126 635 individuals from 48 cohort studies

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Marco M Ferrario Centro Ricerche EPIMED-Epidemiologia e Prevenzione, Dipartimento di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi dell’Insubria, Varese, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Giovanni Veronesi Centro Ricerche EPIMED-Epidemiologia e Prevenzione, Dipartimento di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi dell’Insubria, Varese, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Frank Kee UKCRC Centre of Excellence for Public Health Research, Queens University Belfast, Belfast, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lloyd E Chambless Department of Biostatistics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Kari Kuulasmaa THL-National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Torben Jørgensen Research Centre for Prevention and Health, Glostrup, Denmark Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medical Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Philippe Amouyel Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Pasteur Institute of Lille, Lille, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dominique Arveiler Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, EA 3430, FMTS, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Martin Bobak Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Giancarlo Cesana Centro Studi e Ricerche in Sanità Pubblica, Dipartimento di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca, Monza, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wojciech Drygas Department of Epidemiology, CVD Prevention and Health Promotion, National Institute of Cardiology, Warsaw, Poland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jean Ferrieres Department of Cardiology, Toulouse University School of Medicine, Toulouse, France PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Simona Giampaoli Department of Cardiovascular Dysmetabolic and Ageing-Associated Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Licia Iacoviello Centro Ricerche EPIMED-Epidemiologia e Prevenzione, Dipartimento di Medicina e Chirurgia, Università degli Studi dell’Insubria, Varese, Italy Department of Epidemiology and Prevention, IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo Neuromed, Pozzilli, Italy PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Yuri Nikitin The Institute of Internal and Preventive Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russia PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrzej Pajak Department of Epidemiology and Population Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Annette Peters Institute of Epidemiology II, Helmholtz Zentrum München-German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Veikko Salomaa THL-National Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Stefan Soderberg Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Cardiology and Heart Centre, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Abdonas Tamosiunas Institute of Cardiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Tom Wilsgaard Department of Community Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Hugh Tunstall-Pedoe Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Institute of Cardiovascular Research, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
on behalf of the MORGAM Project
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Correspondence to Professor Marco M Ferrario, Centro Ricerche EPIMED – Epidemiologia e Medicina Preventiva. Università degli studi dell’Insubria, Via Rossi 9, 21100 Varese, Italy; marco.ferrario{at}uninsubria.it

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Ferrario MM, Veronesi G, Kee F on behalf of the MORGAM Project, et al

Determinants of social inequalities in stroke incidence across Europe: a collaborative analysis of 126 635 individuals from 48 cohort studies

J Epidemiol Community Health 2017;71:1210-1216.

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Received July 14, 2017
Revised September 13, 2017
Accepted September 16, 2017
First published October 5, 2017.

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November 07, 2017

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