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The findings persisted across age, sex and comorbidities.
After a year of aggressive medical management, diastolic blood pressure and physical activity scores no longer differed for Blacks and non-Blacks.
Despite presenting with greater NIHSS scores, women were 9% less likely to be routed to comprehensive stroke centers than were men.
Non-Hispanic Blacks, women and rural residents had more averted cardiovascular events and greater cost savings.
Women with atrial fibrillation and normal baseline cognition had higher risk of disease progression from normal to MCI, MCI to dementia
The association was stronger in participants younger than 50 years; mediators included diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and depression.
However, no associations was seen for blood pressure or cholesterol levels.
The prevalence of stroke was stable overall and by racial and ethnic and age group, but an increase was seen among men.
Risk for all-cause, vascular dementia was increased with number of regularly used laxative types
A sharp increase was seen in stroke mortality with increasing age; a steeper decline was seen for ischemic versus hemorrhagic stroke mortality.