2024
Temporal Trends and Racial Disparities in Long-Term Survival After Stroke
Robinson D, Ding L, Howard G, Stanton R, Khoury J, Sucharew H, Haverbusch M, Nobel L, Khatri P, Adeoye O, Broderick J, Ferioli S, Mackey J, Woo D, Rios La Rosa F, Flaherty M, Slavin S, Star M, Martini S, Demel S, Walsh K, Coleman E, Jasne A, Mistry E, Kleindorfer D, Kissela B. Temporal Trends and Racial Disparities in Long-Term Survival After Stroke. Neurology 2024, 103: e209653. PMID: 39008784, PMCID: PMC11249510, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000209653.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPremorbid functional statusFunctional statusRacial disparitiesAcute ischemic strokeBlack individualsPopulation-based stroke studyBlack raceEffect of black raceNational Death IndexAssociated with 5-year mortalityBaseline functional statusAcute ischemic stroke casesRisk of deathPhysician adjudicationIntracerebral hemorrhageDeath IndexIntracerebral hemorrhage casesUS populationICD codesGeneral populationCalendar yearLogistic regressionModified Rankin ScaleStroke StudyMedical recordsHealth Factors Associated With Development and Severity of Poststroke Dysphagia: An Epidemiological Investigation
Krekeler B, Schieve H, Khoury J, Ding L, Haverbusch M, Alwell K, Adeoye O, Ferioloi S, Mackey J, Woo D, Flaherty M, La Rosa F, Demel S, Star M, Coleman E, Walsh K, Slavin S, Jasne A, Mistry E, Kleindorfer D, Kissela B. Health Factors Associated With Development and Severity of Poststroke Dysphagia: An Epidemiological Investigation. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2024, 13: e033922. PMID: 38533959, PMCID: PMC11179757, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.123.033922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of high cholesterolDysphagia statusLogistic regressionFactors associated with reduced riskHealth risk factorsPopulation-based studyFactors associated with increased riskNational Institutes of Health Stroke Scale scoreMultivariate logistic regressionRisk of dysphagiaPoststroke dysphagiaHemorrhagic stroke casesStroke Scale scoreStroke casesDevelopment of dysphagiaStroke recoveryPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placementBlack raceRight hemisphere strokeHemorrhagic strokeHigh cholesterolRisk factorsAcute strokeFactors associated with developmentChart review
2017
Contributors to the Excess Stroke Mortality in Rural Areas in the United States
Howard G, Kleindorfer DO, Cushman M, Long DL, Jasne A, Judd SE, Higginbotham JC, Howard VJ. Contributors to the Excess Stroke Mortality in Rural Areas in the United States. Stroke 2017, 48: 1773-1778. PMID: 28626048, PMCID: PMC5502731, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.117.017089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh case fatalityCase fatalityStroke mortalityRisk factorsStroke incidenceSocioeconomic statusTraditional stroke risk factorsIncident stroke riskStroke risk factorsProportional hazards analysisHigher stroke incidenceStroke-free participantsUrban-rural statusHigher stroke mortalityLow socioeconomic statusRural-urban statusExcess stroke mortalityIncident strokeStroke riskREGARDS studyHigh prevalenceHigh incidenceRural areasLogistic regressionSmall rural town