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Uninsured Patients May Lack Diagnoses for Chronic Diseases That Are Known Stroke Risk Predictors (P2.140)
CONCLUSIONS:In our population, uninsured patients were significantly less likely to have risk factors for stroke based on past medical history. However, the same population had the higher prevalence of systolic hypertension and elevated LDL on admission and were not taking medications at home. Together, this suggests that uninsured patients may lack access to resources needed to diagnose and treat known chronic risk factors for stroke.Disclosure: Dr. Baranwal has nothing to disclose. Dr. Monlezun, Jr has nothing to disclose. Dr. Lanceta has nothing to disclose. Dr. Shaban has nothing to disclose. Dr. George has received re...
Source: Neurology - April 9, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Baranwal, P., Monlezun, D., Lanceta, J., Shaban, A., George, A., Martin-Schild, S., El Khoury, R. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Disparity Source Type: research
