2024
Impact of Poverty on Stroke Recurrence: A Population-Based Study.
Becker C, Sucharew H, Robinson D, Stamm B, Royan R, Nobel L, Stanton R, Jasne A, Woo D, De Los Rios La Rosa F, Mackey J, Ferioli S, Mistry E, Demel S, Haverbusch M, Coleman E, Slavin S, Walsh K, Star M, Flaherty M, Martini S, Kissela B, Kleindorfer D. Impact of Poverty on Stroke Recurrence: A Population-Based Study. Neurology 2024, 102: e209423. PMID: 38759136, PMCID: PMC11175648, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000209423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeighborhood socioeconomic statusPopulation-based studyIncident strokeCensus tractsSecondary analysisGreater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky regionStroke recurrencePoisson regression modelsPoverty lineFederal poverty lineRecurrent strokeRecurrence riskVascular risk factorsResidents of poor neighborhoodsStudy periodAmerican Community SurveyNeighborhood povertySocioeconomic statusExcess riskStroke incidenceImpact of povertyPrimary exposureRelative riskStroke recurrence riskWhite individuals
2023
Changing Trends in Demographics, Risk Factors, and Clinical Features of Patients With Infective Endocarditis–Related Stroke, 2005–2015
Ridha M, Flaherty M, Aziz Y, Ades L, Alwell K, Khoury J, Woo D, Ferioli S, Adeoye O, Khatri P, De Los Rios La Rosa F, Mistry E, Demel S, Mackey J, Martini S, Coleman E, Jasne A, Slavin S, Walsh K, Star M, Haverbusch M, Madsen T, Broderick J, Kissela B, Kleindorfer D. Changing Trends in Demographics, Risk Factors, and Clinical Features of Patients With Infective Endocarditis–Related Stroke, 2005–2015. Neurology 2023, 100: e1555-e1564. PMID: 36746635, PMCID: PMC10103121, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000206865.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsOpioid epidemicClinical characteristicsClinical featuresGreater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky regionStudy periodRetrospective cohort studyRates of hypertensionIntravenous drug useIntravenous drug usersICD-10 codesCochran-Armitage testPerioperative strokeAcute strokeCohort studyDefinite endocarditisDuke criteriaHypertension prevalenceIschemic strokeYounger patientsStroke populationInfective endocarditisAtrial fibrillationEpidemiologic descriptionUnadjusted comparisons