Family history associated with improved functional outcome following ischemic stroke

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 74-80

  Hertzberg, Vicki Stover ^a,d   Weiss, Paul ^a   Stern, Barney J ^b,c   Frankel, Michael R ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction, family history; Epidemiology, stroke outcome; Family history, stroke; Georgia; Ischemic stroke; Outcome, stroke; Stroke registry

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GEORGIA (REPUBLIC); HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FAMILY; FEMALE; GEORGIA; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748656712     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000094977     Document Type: Article

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