title: [Mortality from ischemic stroke and air pollution in Yaroslavl: a correlation analysis].
abstract: During the 2003-2006 period, the relationship of mortality from ischemic stroke (IS) and the environmental pollution in Yaroslavl, a Russian industrial center, was studied in 1983 patients with first ischemic stroke. A sample consisted of 978 men and 1005 women, the average age was 60.9±8.9 and 65.9±8.9 years, respectively. Additionally, the interactions between pollution, age, gender, and some of the major risk factors in these patients were analyzed.
authors: N V
authors: NV
authors: Pizova
authors: A V
authors: AV
authors: Pizov
authors: S D
authors: SD
authors: Prozorovskaia
authors: D S
authors: DS
authors: Druzhinin
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000397:Air Pollution; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D020521:Stroke / Q000401:mortality*