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Association of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Race on Readmissions After Stroke.

Chen LinPeter H KingJoshua S RichmanLori L Davis
Published in: Stroke (2024)
Among African American veterans who experienced stroke, preexisting PTSD was associated with increased risk of readmission, which was not significant among White veterans. This study highlights the need to focus on high-risk groups to reduce readmissions after stroke.
Keyphrases
  • posttraumatic stress disorder
  • african american
  • atrial fibrillation
  • social support
  • blood brain barrier
  • brain injury