incidence of stroke

collocation in English

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incidence
noun[C usually singular]
uk
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/us
/ˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
an event, or the rate at which ...
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stroke
noun
uk
/strəʊk/us
/stroʊk/
a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain, sometimes causing a loss of the ability to move particular parts of ...
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(Definition ofincidenceandstrokefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This group is particularly prone to suffer a cerebral vascular accident (stroke) since the relativeincidenceofstrokedoubles for every decade after 55 years old further burdening the system.
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The study has continued to date and now includes a cohort of offspring of t he original participants and studies of theincidenceofstrokeas well as heart disease.
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Theincidenceofstrokeis actually approximately 2.2 per thousand, with an expected rate of growth of 2 percent per annum, due to the aging of the population.
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Data on the preciseincidenceofstrokeare not collected centrally.
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Will he seriously consider funding for stroke research, and particularly into theincidenceofstrokeamong young people?
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Theincidenceofstrokerises from three people per 1,000 per year in the age group 55–64 to 20 per 1,000 people per year for those aged over 85.
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Theincidenceofstrokerises progressively with increasing blood pressure levels, particularly systolic blood pressure in individuals 65 years.
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Theincidenceofstroke, including fatal stroke, is 12% per year.
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Theincidenceofstrokeincreases exponentially from 30 years of age, and etiology varies by age.
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