Journal article
Complexity of the Relation Between Physical Activity and Stroke: A Meta-Analysis
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To explore the associations of recreational and occupational physical activity with ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke by means of meta-analysis.
DATA SOURCES: PUBMED was searched for studies published in English up to December 2001. Keywords used were physical activity, exercise, cerebrovascular disease, stroke, ischaemic stroke, and haemorrhagic stroke. Reference lists were reviewed for additional studies.
Authors
Oczkowski W
Journal
Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, Vol. 15, No. 5,
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Publication Date
September 2005
DOI
10.1097/01.jsm.0000179228.78532.45
ISSN
1050-642X