ATRIAL FIBRILLATION, STROKE AND COGNITIVE DECLINE IN THE REASONS FOR GEOGRAPHIC AND RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN STROKE (REGARDS) STUDY
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- title
- ATRIAL FIBRILLATION, STROKE AND COGNITIVE DECLINE IN THE REASONS FOR GEOGRAPHIC AND RACIAL DIFFERENCES IN STROKE (REGARDS) STUDY
- author
- Jefferson, Margie Elaine
- abstract
- Background and Purpose – Atrial Fibrillation (AF) increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, dementia; yet, the relationships between AF, incident stroke and cognitive decline remain unclear, especially among ethnic diverse populations.
- subject
- Atrial fibrillation
- Cognitive decline
- Incident stroke
- contributor
- Hughes, Timothy M. (committee chair)
- Sachs, Bonnie C. (committee member)
- McClure, Leslie A. (committee member)
- Soliman, Elsayed (committee member)
- date
- 2018-08-23T08:35:39Z (accessioned)
- 2019-08-22T08:30:15Z (available)
- 2018 (issued)
- degree
- Neuroscience (discipline)
- embargo
- 2019-08-22 (terms)
- identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10339/92384 (uri)
- language
- en (iso)
- publisher
- Wake Forest University
- type
- Thesis