Association between Demographic Characteristics and Hospital Admission in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department for Transient Neurological Attack (P6.277)

Conclusions:Among patients presenting to the ED with TNA, female sex and race are associated with decreased odds of admission, even after adjusting for socioeconomic and vascular risk factors. Further studies are warranted to determine the public health impact of our results.Disclosure: Dr. Kummer has nothing to disclose. Dr. Parikh has nothing to disclose. Dr. Merkler has nothing to disclose. Dr. Kamel has received personal compensation for activities with Genentech as a speaker. Dr. Kamel has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for Journal Watch Neurology.
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease Health Services Research Source Type: research