Authors: Munk Nielsen N, Andersson M, Magyari M, Koch-Henriksen N, Stenager E, Koch A.
DOI: 10.1002/brb3.71086
Abstract Summary
A comprehensive study of neurological disorders in Greenland reveals stroke and epilepsy as major health burdens, with rates of 118 and 98.6 per 100,000 person-years respectively. Notably, Inuit living in Greenland show lower dementia risk compared to Inuit in Denmark, suggesting environmental factors play a key role.
Why Brain? ðŸ§
Study reveals high rates of epilepsy and stroke in Greenland’s population, with notable differences between Inuit and non-Inuit groups, highlighting unique neurological disease patterns requiring attention.
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