The Role of Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome in Stroke

Semin Neurol. 2017 Jun;37(3):267-273. doi: 10.1055/s-0037-1603753. Epub 2017 Jul 31.

Authors

Xian Nan Tang¹, David S Liebeskind¹, Amytis Towfighi^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, UCLA Stroke Center, Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California.
² Division of Stroke and Neurocritical Care, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California.
³ Department of Neurology, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, Downey, California.

PMID: 28759908
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1603753

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Diabetes Mellitus* / epidemiology
Diabetes Mellitus* / prevention & control
Humans
Metabolic Syndrome* / complications
Metabolic Syndrome* / epidemiology
Metabolic Syndrome* / psychology
Obesity* / complications
Obesity* / epidemiology
Obesity* / prevention & control
Stroke* / epidemiology
Stroke* / etiology
Stroke* / prevention & control