2024
Predictors of stroke literacy among African Americans in the “buckle of the stroke belt”
Sunmonu N, Malek A, Jenkins C, Hyacinth H. Predictors of stroke literacy among African Americans in the “buckle of the stroke belt”. Frontiers In Stroke 2024, 3: 1331085. DOI: 10.3389/fstro.2024.1331085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKnowledge of stroke signsStroke literacyStroke signsStroke BeltStroke signs and symptomsReduce stroke-related disabilityAssociated with racial disparitiesStroke-related disabilityAfrican American adultsHigh school educationStroke knowledgeHealth disparitiesAcute stroke treatmentSocioeconomic statusRacial disparitiesSocioeconomic factorsSociodemographic aspectsAmerican adultsEducation levelAdequate knowledgeAfrican AmericansEducation programsSchool educationStroke outcomeEmergency room
2023
Abstract WP189: Association Between Neighborhood Socioeconomic Characteristics, Cardiovascular Health, And Incidence Of Stroke
Palakshappa D, Armstrong N, Tanner R, Keene K, Hsu F, Irvin M, Aldridge C, Sunmonu N, Worrall B. Abstract WP189: Association Between Neighborhood Socioeconomic Characteristics, Cardiovascular Health, And Incidence Of Stroke. Stroke 2023, 54: awp189-awp189. DOI: 10.1161/str.54.suppl_1.wp189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLife's Simple 7Neighborhood socioeconomic characteristicsCardiovascular healthStroke incidenceIncidence of strokeAmerican Heart Association's Life's Simple 7Life's Simple 7 scoreLevels of cardiovascular healthSocioeconomic characteristicsCohort study of blacksNeighborhood socioeconomic conditionsStroke riskAssociated with increased stroke riskPublic health strategiesCohort of BlackLongitudinal cohort studyCensus tract levelCox proportional hazards modelsStudy of BlackEvaluate cardiovascular healthHealth behaviorsProportional hazards modelHealth strategiesWhite adultsSocioeconomic status