Stroke literacy in Central Harlem: A high-risk stroke population

Neurology

Volumn 73, Issue 23, 2009, Pages 1950-1956

  Willey, Joshua Z ^a   Williams, Olajide ^a,b   Boden Albala, Bernadette ^a,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNICITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORAX PAIN; TRAINING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73349106820     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181c51a7d     Document Type: Article

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