2013
Influence of racial differences on outcomes after thrombolytic therapy in acute ischemic stroke
Mishra NK, Mandava P, Chen C, Grotta J, Lees KR, Kent TA, collaboration V. Influence of racial differences on outcomes after thrombolytic therapy in acute ischemic stroke. International Journal Of Stroke 2013, 9: 613-617. PMID: 24148895, DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTissue plasminogen activatorBaseline National InstitutesHealth Stroke ScaleNon-Caucasian patientsPlasminogen activatorStroke ScaleNational InstituteRace-EthnicityNon-thrombolysed patientsStroke III TrialRace-ethnicity groupsNeuroprotection trialsIII trialsDiabetes statusFunctional outcomeImproved outcomesPatientsNeurological disordersCaucasian populationDifferential responseEthnicity groupsOutcomesCaucasiansOddsTrials
2010
Thrombolysis in very elderly people: controlled comparison of SITS International Stroke Thrombolysis Registry and Virtual International Stroke Trials Archive
Mishra NK, Ahmed N, Andersen G, Egido JA, Lindsberg PJ, Ringleb PA, Wahlgren NG, Lees KR. Thrombolysis in very elderly people: controlled comparison of SITS International Stroke Thrombolysis Registry and Virtual International Stroke Trials Archive. The BMJ 2010, 341: c6046. PMID: 21098614, PMCID: PMC2990864, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.c6046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVirtual International Stroke Trials ArchiveNon-randomised patientsAcute ischemic strokeProportional odds logistic regression analysisComparison of outcomesLogistic regression analysisNeuroprotection trialsSITS-ISTREffect of ageIschemic strokeHaenszel testCochran-MantelThrombolysisPatientsRegression analysis