2024
Health 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
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
2022
Racial Disparities in Stroke Recurrence
Robinson DJ, Stanton R, Sucharew H, Alwell K, Haverbusch M, De Los Rios La Rosa F, Ferioli S, Coleman E, Jasne A, Mackey J, Star M, Mistry EA, Demel S, Slavin S, Walsh K, Woo D, Kissela B, Kleindorfer DO. Racial Disparities in Stroke Recurrence. Neurology 2022, 99: e2464-e2473. PMID: 36041865, PMCID: PMC9728039, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000201225.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraditional stroke risk factorsStroke risk factorsRisk factorsBlack raceRecurrent strokeStroke recurrenceRecurrence rateHigh riskGreater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky populationBlack individualsStroke/TIA eventsRacial disparitiesStroke recurrence rateMultivariable survival analysisRisk of recurrenceKaplan-Meier estimatesSignificant racial disparitiesTIA eventsIncident strokeSmoking statusVentricular hypertrophyStroke casesRecurrenceSurvival analysisYounger age
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