Life-course Stressful Life Events and Risk of Stroke in Middle-aged and Older Chinese Adults: Evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study.
BACKGROUND Stressful life events (SLEs) across the life course have been recognized as important psychosocial stressors that may adversely influence cardiometabolic and cerebrovascular health. However, the cumulative and stage-specific impact of SLEs on stroke risk, and the potential mediating role of intrinsic capacit...