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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Functional Outcome After Reperfusion-Treated Ischemic Stroke.

Sine Mette Øgendahl BuusMarie Louise SchmitzPia CordsenSøren Paaske JohnsenGrethe AndersenClaus Ziegler Simonsen
Published in: Stroke (2023)
Socioeconomic inequalities were observed in functional outcome after reperfusion treated ischemic stroke. In particular, prestroke unemployment was negatively associated with good functional outcome. A more adverse prognostic profile among patients with low SES appeared to explain the majority of these inequalities.
Keyphrases
  • cerebral ischemia
  • acute myocardial infarction
  • atrial fibrillation
  • newly diagnosed
  • heart failure
  • blood brain barrier
  • brain injury
  • acute coronary syndrome