Gender Differences in Stroke Examined in a 10-Year Cohort of Patients Admitted to a Canadian Teaching Hospital | Zendy

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Gender Differences in Stroke Examined in a 10-Year Cohort of Patients Admitted to a Canadian Teaching Hospital

Author(s) -

John Reid,

Dingwei Dai,

Gord Gubitz,

Moira K. Kapral,

Christine Christian,

Stephen Phillips

Publication year - 2008

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/strokeaha.107.495143

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , confounding , atrial fibrillation , tissue plasminogen activator , prospective cohort study , multivariate analysis , urinary system , cohort , cohort study , surgery , mechanical engineering , engineering

Studies suggest that women with stroke are investigated less aggressively and receive tissue plasminogen activator less frequently than men. We tested whether gender differences in the investigation, treatment, and outcome of stroke are due to confounding factors.

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