Racial Disparities in Blood Pressure at Time of Acute Ischemic Stroke Presentation: A Population Study.
Yasmin Ninette AzizHeidi J SucharewRobert J StantonKathleen S AlwellSimona FerioloiPooja KhatriOpeolu M AdeoyeMatthew L FlahertyJason MackeyFelipe De Los Rios La RosaSharyl R MartiniEva A MistryElisheva ColemanAdam S JasneSabreena J SlavinKyle B WalshMichael StarMohamed RidhaLaura M C AdesMary HaverbuschStacie L DemelDaniel WooBrett M KisselaDawn O KleindorferPublished in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)
This population-based study suggests differences in presenting BP between Black and White patients during acute ischemic stroke. Further study is needed to determine whether these differences influence clinical decision-making, outcome, or clinical trial eligibility.