Importance Whether recent changes in demographic characteristics and therapeutic
technologies have altered stroke outcomes remains unknown. Objective To determine …

Background—Prior studies have suggested lower use of guideline-recommended therapy
and worse poststroke outcomes in older patients. We sought to examine age-related …

Background and Purpose—To date, there is still uncertainty about age and sex differences
in access to stroke unit treatment and use of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), while age and …

Background and Purpose: Men and women are differently affected by acute ischemic stroke
(AIS) in many aspects. Prior studies on sex disparities were limited by moderate sample …

Background and Purpose—We determined the effect of sex on outcome after endovascular
stroke thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke, including lifelong disability outcomes …

Background and Purpose: Previous studies from local settings have reported that women
with acute ischemic stroke have a lower chance of receiving reperfusion therapy treatment …

Background Previous research has indicated that women and blacks have worse outcomes
after acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Little research has been done to investigate the combined …

Background and Purpose—Sex differences in the management and outcomes of acute
ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion are unknown in the era of endovascular therapy …

Background and Purpose—Recent data suggest declining overall deaths attributable to
stroke. However, little is known about time trends in mortality during stroke hospitalization …

Background and Purpose: IV tPA (intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase) and mechanical
thrombectomy (MT) utilization increased in acute ischemic stroke hospitalizations in the …