Factors associated with the decision to hospitalize patients after transient ischemic attack before publication of prediction rules

Stroke

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 411-413

  Josephson, S Andrew ^a   Sidney, Stephen ^b   Pham, Trinh N ^a   Bernstein, Allan L ^c   Johnston, S Claiborne ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Kaiser Permanente ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Admission; Hospitalization; Stroke; TIA

Indexed keywords

TICLOPIDINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SPEECH DISORDER; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; WEAKNESS; ACUTE DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ACUTE DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 39349095420     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.491316     Document Type: Article

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