Open AccessWeekend Effect in Children With Stroke in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Author(s) -
Malik Adil,
Gabriel Vidal,
Lauren A. Beslow
Publication year - 2016
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.116.013453
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , confidence interval , stroke (engine) , weekend effect , confounding , logistic regression , odds , pediatrics , emergency medicine , mechanical engineering , engineering
Studies have demonstrated differences in clinical outcomes in adult patients with stroke admitted on weekdays versus weekends. The study's objective was to determine whether a weekend impacts clinical outcomes in children with ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke.
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