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Disparities in Accessibility of Certified Primary Stroke Centers Clinical Sciences
Conclusions— There are significant geographic disparities in access to PSCs. Access is limited in nonurban areas. Despite the higher burden of cerebrovascular disease in stroke belt states, access to care is lower in these areas. Selecting demographic and healthcare factors is strongly associated with access to care in smaller cities, but not in other areas, including major cities.
Source: Stroke - October 27, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Mullen, M. T., Wiebe, D. J., Bowman, A., Wolff, C. S., Albright, K. C., Roy, J., Balcer, L. J., Branas, C. C., Carr, B. G. Tags: Health policy and outcome research, Emergency treatment of Stroke Clinical Sciences Source Type: research

Does Socioeconomic Status or Acculturation Modify the Association Between Ethnicity and Hypertension Treatment Before Stroke? Brief Reports
Conclusions— We found no evidence that socioeconomic status or acculturation modifies the association between ethnicity and hypertension treatment before stroke.
Source: Stroke - October 21, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Levine, D. A., Morgenstern, L. B., Langa, K. M., Skolarus, L. E., Smith, M. A., Lisabeth, L. D. Tags: Health policy and outcome research, Primary prevention, Acute Cerebral Infarction Brief Reports Source Type: research