Stroke morbidity in Swedish- and Finnish-speaking populations of Turku, Finland

Aino Lammintausta Turku University Hospital, Turku, FinlandCorrespondence[email protected]

Aapo Lehtonen Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland

Pirjo Immonen-Räihä Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland

Minna Kaarisalo Turku Health Centre, Turku, Finland

Jorma Torppa Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, KTL – National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland

K. E. Juhani Airaksinen Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland

Veikko Salomaa Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, KTL – National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland

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Table I. Numbers of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke events, age-standardized average annual attack rates per 100 000 inhabitants, and age-standardized case fatalities in Turku by native language and gender during 1988 – 1998.

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Table II. Characteristics (age-standardized proportion and 95% Confidence Interval) of Finnish- and Swedish-Speaking Stroke Patients in Turku during 1988–1998.

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Table III. Age-standardized rate ratios and 95% confidence intervals of the registered ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke events in the 25–99 year old Swedish- versus Finnish-speaking inhabitants of Turku during 1988–1998.

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Stroke morbidity in Swedish- and Finnish-speaking populations of Turku, Finland

Table I. Numbers of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke events, age-standardized average annual attack rates per 100 000 inhabitants, and age-standardized case fatalities in Turku by native language and gender during 1988 – 1998.

Table II. Characteristics (age-standardized proportion and 95% Confidence Interval) of Finnish- and Swedish-Speaking Stroke Patients in Turku during 1988–1998.

Table III. Age-standardized rate ratios and 95% confidence intervals of the registered ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke events in the 25–99 year old Swedish- versus Finnish-speaking inhabitants of Turku during 1988–1998.

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Table I. Numbers of ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke events, age-standardized average annual attack rates per 100 000 inhabitants, and age-standardized case fatalities in Turku by native language and gender during 1988 – 1998.

Table II. Characteristics (age-standardized proportion and 95% Confidence Interval) of Finnish- and Swedish-Speaking Stroke Patients in Turku during 1988–1998.

Table III. Age-standardized rate ratios and 95% confidence intervals of the registered ischaemic and haemorrhagic stroke events in the 25–99 year old Swedish- versus Finnish-speaking inhabitants of Turku during 1988–1998.

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