National sex-specific trends in hospital-based stroke rates

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 537-540

  Ovbiagele, Bruce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; incidence; sex specific; stroke hospitalization; United States

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE COURSE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL BASED STROKE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 81155139193     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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