Considerations in addressing social determinants of health to reduce racial/ethnic disparities in stroke outcomes in the United States

LE Skolarus, A Sharrief, H Gardener, C Jenkins… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
We write this article amid a global pandemic and a heightened awareness of the underlying
structural racism in the United States, unmasked by the recent killing of George Floyd and …

Race and Ethnicity Considerations in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and Stroke: JACC Focus Seminar 3/9

R Mital, J Bayne, F Rodriguez, B Ovbiagele… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
Notable racial and ethnic differences and disparities exist in coronary artery disease (CAD)
and stroke epidemiology and outcomes despite substantial advances in these fields. Racial …

Historical redlining, social determinants of health, and stroke prevalence in communities in New York City

BM Jadow, L Hu, J Zou, D Labovitz, C Ibeh… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Historical redlining was a discriminatory housing policy that placed financial
services beyond the reach of residents in inner-city communities. The extent of the impact of …

Racial disparities in stroke recurrence: a population-based study

DJ Robinson, R Stanton, H Sucharew, K Alwell… - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objective There are significant racial disparities in stroke in the United
States, with Black individuals having a higher risk of incident stroke even when adjusted for …

Ethnic differences in guideline-indicated statin initiation for people with type 2 diabetes in UK primary care, 2006–2019: A cohort study

SV Eastwood, R Mathur, N Sattar, L Smeeth… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Type 2 diabetes is 2–3 times more prevalent in people of South Asian and
African/African Caribbean ethnicity than people of European ethnicity living in the UK. The …

HEADS-UP: understanding and problem-solving: seeking hands-down solutions to major inequities in stroke

B Ovbiagele - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
There are substantial and longstanding inequities in stroke incidence, prevalence, care, and
outcomes. The Health Equity and Actionable Disparities in Stroke: Understanding and …

Three potential neurovascular pathways driving the benefits of mindfulness meditation for older adults

J Pommy, CM Smart, AM Bryant… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mindfulness meditation has been shown to be beneficial for a range of different health
conditions, impacts brain function and structure relatively quickly, and has shown promise …

Kenton award lecture—stroke disparities research: learning from the past, planning for the future

MK Kapral - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Inequities in stroke care and outcomes have been documented both within and among
countries based on factors, such as race, geography, and socioeconomic status. Research …

Delays in presentation and mortality among Black patients with mechanical thrombectomy after large-vessel stroke at a US hospital

JS Catapano, K Rumalla, VM Srinivasan… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The incidence and severity of stroke are disproportionately greater among
Black patients. In this study, the authors sought to examine clinical outcomes among Black …

[HTML][HTML] Outcome prediction in cerebral venous thrombosis: the IN-REvASC score

P Klein, L Shu, TN Nguyen, JE Siegler… - Journal of …, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background We identified risk factors, derived and validated a prognostic score for poor
neurological outcome and death for use in cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). Methods We …