Recent Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Stroke Hospitalizations and Outcomes for Young Adults in Florida, 2001–2006 | Zendy

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Recent Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Stroke Hospitalizations and Outcomes for Young Adults in Florida, 2001–2006

Author(s) -

Elizabeth B Pathak,

Michael A. Sloan

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

neuroepidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217

H-Index - 87

eISSN - 1423-0208

pISSN - 0251-5350

DOI - 10.1159/000208795

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , demography , logistic regression , population , odds ratio , ethnic group , case fatality rate , gerontology , environmental health , mechanical engineering , sociology , anthropology , engineering

Black-white disparities in stroke mortality are well documented, but few recent studies have examined racial/ethnic disparities in stroke hospitalizations among young adults. We analyzed recent (2001-2006) trends in stroke hospitalizations and hospital case-fatality for black, Hispanic, and white adults aged 25-49 years in Florida.

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