Plasma vitamin C concentrations predict risk of incident stroke over 10 y in 20 649 participants of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer Norfolk prospective population study

Myint, Phyo K., Luben, Robert N., Welch, Ailsa A., Bingham, Sheila A., Wareham, Nicholas J. and Khaw, Kay-Tee (2008) Plasma vitamin C concentrations predict risk of incident stroke over 10 y in 20 649 participants of the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer Norfolk prospective population study. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 87 (1). pp. 64-69. ISSN 1938-3207

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Abstract

The relation between plasma vitamin C and risk of stroke remains unclear. Although clinical trials showed no significant benefit of vitamin C supplementation in reducing stroke risk, they were not able to examine the relation between plasma vitamin C concentrations and stroke risk in a general population.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	adult,age factors,aged,antioxidants,ascorbic acid,body mass index,cohort studies,dietary supplements,female,great britain,health status indicators,health surveys,humans,incidence,longitudinal studies,male,middle aged,predictive value of tests,proportional hazards models,prospective studies,risk factors,sex factors,smoking,stroke,sdg 3 - good health and well-being ,/dk/atira/pure/sustainabledevelopmentgoals/good_health_and_well_being
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Norwich Medical School
UEA Research Groups:	Faculty of Science > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Norwich Epidemiology Centre Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Public Health and Health Services Research (former - to 2023) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Groups > Epidemiology and Public Health Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences > Research Centres > Population Health
Depositing User:	EPrints Services
Date Deposited:	25 Nov 2010 11:10
Last Modified:	19 Oct 2023 00:44
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/13322
DOI:	10.1093/ajcn/87.1.64

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