2005
Racial Disparities in Stroke Risk Factors
Bravata DM, Wells CK, Gulanski B, Kernan WN, Brass LM, Long J, Concato J. Racial Disparities in Stroke Risk Factors. Stroke 2005, 36: 1507-1511. PMID: 15961710, DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000170991.63594.b6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStroke risk factorsRisk factorsStroke historyHigh prevalenceLow high-density lipoprotein cholesterolHigher C-reactive proteinHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolCommunity-dwelling stroke survivorsC-reactive proteinThird National HealthSevere strokeLipoprotein cholesterolMyocardial infarctionNational HealthStroke survivorsNutrition SurveyHigh incidenceUS populationStrokeOlder ageCross-sectional samplePrevalenceRacial disparitiesEthnic differencesAssociation
1994
Incidence of hospitalization for digitalis toxicity among elderly Americans
Kernan W, Castellsague J, Perlman G, Ostfeld A. Incidence of hospitalization for digitalis toxicity among elderly Americans. The American Journal Of Medicine 1994, 96: 426-431. PMID: 8192174, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(94)90169-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncidence of hospitalizationDigitalis useGastrointestinal symptomsDigitalis toxicityICD-9 codesUse of quinidineAdverse drug reactionsManifestations of toxicityYale HealthObservational cohortHeart blockAlternate therapyDrug reactionsMedical recordsInternational ClassificationHospitalizationElderly AmericansIncidenceNew HavenDigitalisAging ProjectSymptomsPrevalenceToxicityYears