Open AccessClinical Correlates and Drug Treatment of Residents With Stroke in Long-Term Care
Author(s) -
Brian J. Quilliam,
Kate L. Lapane
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.32.6.1385
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , aspirin , warfarin , dementia , odds ratio , atrial fibrillation , population , depression (economics) , confidence interval , physical therapy , disease , macroeconomics , mechanical engineering , environmental health , engineering , economics
Stroke incidence increases with age, and stroke survivors often require nursing home placement. Characteristics of these residents and factors associated with the secondary drug prevention of stroke in nursing homes have yet to be explored.
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