Table 1.
Characteristics of cases confirmed as first-ever stroke by pathological subtype in medical chart review.
Mean ± standard deviation or n (%) are shown; age, admission period of subarachnoid hemorrhage show individual values.
Table 2.
Results of medical chart review and positive predictive values.
FES indicates first-ever stroke.
Table 3.
Age-, sex-specific and age-adjusted incidence rates per 100,000 of first-ever stroke, all and by pathological subtype.
Table 4.
Age-adjusted stroke incidence and proportion of pathological type, by high-income or low- and middle-income countries.
NR = not reported. The direct age standardizations were performed using WHO world standard populations.