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Understanding Reasons for Delay in Seeking Acute Stroke Care in an Underserved Urban Population
Author(s) -
Amie W. Hsia,
Amanda Castle,
Jeffrey J. Wing,
Dorothy F. Edwards,
Nina C. Brown,
Tara Higgins,
Jasmine Wallace,
Sara S. Koslosky,
M. Chris Gibbons,
Brisa N. Sánchez,
Ali Fokar,
Nawar Shara,
Lewis B. Morgenstern,
Chelsea S. Kidwell
Publication year - 2011
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.110.604736
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , psychological intervention , population , urban community , proxy (statistics) , acute stroke , family medicine , emergency department , medical emergency , gerontology , environmental health , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering , machine learning , computer science
Few patients arrive early enough at hospitals to be eligible for emergent stroke treatment. There may be barriers specific to underserved, urban populations that need to be identified before effective educational interventions to reduce delay times can be developed.

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