Contributors to the Excess Stroke Mortality in Rural Areas in the United States | Zendy

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Contributors to the Excess Stroke Mortality in Rural Areas in the United States

Author(s) -

George Howard,

Dawn Kleindorfer,

Mary Cushman,

D. Leann Long,

Adam Jasne,

Suzanne E. Judd,

John C. Higginbotham,

Virginia J. Howard

Publication year - 2017

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.117.017089

Subject(s) - medicine , socioeconomic status , stroke (engine) , demography , case fatality rate , rural area , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , logistic regression , relative risk , environmental health , odds ratio , gerontology , population , mechanical engineering , physics , optics , pathology , sociology , engineering

Stroke mortality is 30% higher in the rural United States. This could be because of either higher incidence or higher case fatality from stroke in rural areas.

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