Rautalin, Ilari; Kaprio, Jaakko; Ingebrigtsen, Tor; Jousilahti, Pekka; Løchen, Maja-Lisa; Romundstad, Pål Richard; Salomaa, Veikko; Vik, Anne; Wilsgaard, Tom; Mathiesen, Ellisiv B.; Sandvei, Marie Søfteland; Korja, Miikka (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2021-11-10)
Background and purpose: Several population-based cohort studies have related higher body mass index (BMI) to a
decreased risk of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The main objective of our study was to investigate whether the previously
reported inverse association can be explained by modifying effects of the most important risk factors of SAH—smoking and
hypertension.<p>
<p>Methods: We conducted ...