Racial Disparities in Blood Pressure at Time of Acute Ischemic Stroke Presentation: A Population Study
Aziz Y, Sucharew H, Stanton R, Alwell K, Ferioli S, Khatri P, Adeoye O, Flaherty M, Mackey J, La Rosa F, Martini S, Mistry E, Coleman E, Jasne A, Slavin S, Walsh K, Star M, Ridha M, Ades L, Haverbusch M, Demel S, Woo D, Kissela B, Kleindorfer D. Racial Disparities in Blood Pressure at Time of Acute Ischemic Stroke Presentation: A Population Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2024, 13: e032645. PMID: 38700029, PMCID: PMC11179936, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.123.032645.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Institutes of Health Stroke Scale scoreWhite patientsStroke Scale scoreAcute ischemic strokeBlood pressureGreater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Stroke StudyDiastolic BPBlack patientsPopulation-based studyStudy epochInfluence clinical decision-makingScale scoreStroke risk factorsPresenting blood pressureIschemic strokeSubanalysis of patientsBody mass indexNational InstituteHistory of hypertensionMultivariate linear regressionClinical trial eligibilityAcute ischemic stroke presentingClinical decision-makingIschemic stroke presentingRacial disparities