Why the study?
Does cigarette smoking increase the risk of stroke in a dose-dependent manner?
Does cigarette smoking increase the risk of stroke in a dose-dependent manner?
This review highlights the strong dose-response relationship between cigarette smoking and stroke risk, emphasizing the critical need for smoking cessation.
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Underscores smoking cessation priority in stroke prevention; leaves open optimal strategies across populations.
Shah et al. (2010) studied this question.
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