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‘Al Pie De La Letra’

Author(s) -

Bruce Ovbiagele

Publication year - 2010

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.109.576702

Subject(s) - medicine , report card , focus group , stroke (engine) , ethnic group , government (linguistics) , gerontology , psychology , mechanical engineering , pedagogy , linguistics , philosophy , marketing , sociology , anthropology , engineering , business

Ethnic minorities are at higher stroke risk than non-Hispanic whites yet are less likely to have optimal vascular risk factor control. There is a need to develop culturally sensitive strategies for enhancing vascular risk reduction in minority patients with stroke. This study aimed to develop a postdischarge report card to boost treatment adherence among elderly Spanish-speaking patients with stroke within an urban health system.

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