Disparities in health care for Hispanic patients in physical medicine and rehabilitation in the United States: a narrative review

LE Flores, M Verduzco-Gutierrez… - American journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract In the United States, the number of people with Hispanic backgrounds is rapidly
increasing. This growth, along with other factors, may put them at increased risk for …

Multiple chronic conditions and functional outcome after ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Jiang, LB Morgenstern, CT Cigolle, ES Claflin… - …, 2020 - karger.com
Background: Multiple chronic conditions (MCC) contribute to functional disability in the
general population although its role in predicting functional outcome (FO) among patients …

[HTML][HTML] Internet access and usage among stroke survivors and their informal caregivers: cross-sectional study

IA Naqvi, TC Montiel, Y Bittar, N Hunter… - JMIR Formative …, 2021 - formative.jmir.org
Background: Web-based interventions have shown promise for chronic disease
management but have not been widely applied to populations with stroke. Existing barriers …

Health care disparities in stroke rehabilitation

AA Chavez, KP Simmonds… - Physical Medicine …, 2023 - pmr.theclinics.com
Despite significant strides in clinical practice, stroke remains the fifth leading cause of death
and a leading case of disability within the United States. 1 Stroke outcomes are influenced …

Outcomes in the Year After First‐Ever Ischemic Stroke in a Bi‐Ethnic Population

LD Lisabeth, DL Brown, L Dong… - Annals of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate stroke outcomes at 3, 6, and 12 months post‐stroke overall and by
ethnicity in a population‐based, longitudinal study. Methods First‐ever ischemic strokes …

The impact of pre-stroke depressive symptoms, fatalism, and social support on disability after stroke

AZ Sharrief, BN Sánchez, LD Lisabeth… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Psychological and social factors have been linked to stroke mortality; however,
their impact on stroke disability is unclear. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …

Sex Differences in Trends in Stroke Recurrence and Postrecurrence Mortality 2000–2020: Population‐Based Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi Project

C Chen, MJ Reeves, K He, LB Morgenstern… - Annals of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was undertaken to delineate 21‐year sex‐specific trends in recurrence
and postrecurrence mortality. Methods Between 2000 and 2020, first‐ever ischemic stroke …

Methods and early recruitment of the Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi—Post-acute Care (BASIC-PAC) Project

LB Morgenstern, EM Almendarez… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Compared with non-Hispanic whites (NHWs), Mexican Americans (MAs)
have worse stroke outcomes. We report here the methods, background literature, and initial …

Disparities in inter-hospital helicopter transportation for Hispanics by geographic region: a threat to fairness in the era of thrombectomy

MV Sarrazin, K Limaye, EA Samaniego… - Journal of stroke and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose: Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is a time-dependent
therapy that is only available at a limited number of hospitals. As such, patients that live at a …

Health Equity and Actionable Disparities in Stroke: Understanding and Problem‐Solving 2023 Update

A Towfighi, B Ovbiagele - Journal of the American Heart …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
George Howard, DrPH, received the David G. Sherman Award for his lifetime contributions
to investigation, management, mentorship, and community service in the stroke field. His …