Exploring psychosocial pathways between neighbourhood characteristics and stroke in older adults: The cardiovascular health study

Age and Ageing

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 391-397

  Yan, Tingjian ^a   Escarce, José J ^b   Liang, Li Jung ^b   Longstreth, W T ^c   Merkin, Sharon Stein ^b   Ovbiagele, Bruce ^d   Vassar, Stefanie D ^b   Seeman, Teresa ^b   Sarkisian, Catherine ^b,e   Brown, Arleen F ^b  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Neighbourhood; Older adults; Psychosocial factors; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEIGHBORHOOD SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84877040856     PISSN: 00020729     EISSN: 14682834     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afs179     Document Type: Article

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